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Question 531
waec 2000
One of the advantages of solar energy is that
Ait is available 24 hours of the day
Bit is natural and does not require periodic maintenance
Cit is harnessed with the aid of technology
Dit is generally abundant in all parts of the world
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Question 532
waec 2000
The shiroro gorge can be found on River
AImo
BSokoto
CBenue
DKaduna
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Question 533
waec 2000
The middle course of a river normally shows
Awaterfall
Blevee
Cmeanders
Dox-bow lakes
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Question 534
waec 2000

Ventifacts are products of

Asand blasting
Bwind abrasion
Csheet erosion
Dwind depression
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Question 535
waec 2000
The lower course of a river is usually associated with the formation of
Arapids and waterfalls
Bmeanders and interlocking spurs
Cv-shaped valleys
Dox-bow lakes
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Question 536
waec 2000
Residual mountains occur when
Athere are faults on the earth's crust
Bthe earth's crust bends due to compression
Cthe general level of land is lowered by agents of denudation
Dmaterials are ejected from the interior of the earth and deposited on the earth's surface
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Question 537
waec 2000
In the desert region the most prominent agent of erosion is
Athunderstorms
Brainfall
Crivers
Dwind
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Question 538
waec 2000
Denudation involves
Areshaping of the earth by agents of transportation
Breshapping of the earth by agents of deposition
Creshaping of the earth by evolution
Ddestruction wastages and loss of earth's surface
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Question 539
waec 2000
Granite rocks contain
Asilica,aluminium and iron
Bsilica,iron and magnesium
Ciron and manganese
Dsilica and bauxite
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Question 540
waec 2000
The outer layer of the earth is called the
Abarysphere
Bcrust
Cmantle
Dhemisphere
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Question 541
waec 2000

The solar system comprises the sun and

Asix planets
Bseven planets
Ceight planets
Dnine planets
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Question 542
waec 2000
The longitude of London is 00 while that of Sydney,Australia is about 1500E. The time at Sydney would therefore be
A20 hours ahead of that of Lond
B10 hours ahead of that of London
C16 hours behind that of London
D10 hours behind that of London
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Question 543
waec 2000
The earth rotates on its axis from
Aeast to west
Bwest to east
Cnorth to east
Dsouth to north
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Question 544
waec 2000
The planet with rights of circular light and dark bands is the
Amars
Bmercury
Cjupiter
Dneptune
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Question 545
waec 1999
The greatest advantage of pereninnial irrigation is that
Atwo or three crops can be produced in a year from the same piece of land
Bit makes it possible to irrigate larger areas
Cmuch silt is trapped and this helps to enrich the soil
Dit allows water to be held on the land for several weeks
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Question 546
waec 1999
Most of the copper exported from the Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) is produced in and around
AKinshasa
BLubumbashi
CKabinda
DKissangani
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Question 547
waec 1999
The Logas-Kano railway crosses the River Niger at
AMakurdi
BKontagora
CJebba
DLokoja
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Question 548
waec 1999
The Akwapim-Togo Ridge is a continuation of the
AGuinea highlands
BBandiagara escarpment
CPlateau of Burkina Faso
DUplands of Western Nigeria
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Question 549
waec 1999
Nigeria's major trading partners include
ABritain, USA, Germany and Japan
BBritain, Ghana, Japan and South Africa
CBelgium , Germany, Japan and Liberia
DUSA, Belgium,The Gambia and Japan
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Question 550
waec 1999
The bulk of Nigeria's timber is exploited from the
Amountain vegetation
Brainforest
CGuinea savanna
Dfresh water swamp forest
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