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Question 571
jamb 2005
The Town marked X and Y respectively are
ATema and Akosombo
BAccra and Kumasi
CTarkoradi and Tema
DAccra and Tarkoradi
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Question 572
jamb 2005
The reservoir was created primarily for
Aindustrial power generation
Binland fishing industry
Clarge-scale irrigation
Dinland water transportation
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Question 573
jamb 2005
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Temp.oC242427283029272727282725
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The annual range of temperature is
A6oC
B7oC
C8oC
D4oC
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Question 574
jamb 2005
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Temp.oC242427283029272727282725
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The data best describes
Aa cool temperate climate
Ba tropical monsoon climate
Ca warm temperate climate
Dan equatorial climate
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Question 575
jamb 2005
South-facing slopes are favorable for rural settlement locations in the cool temperate regions of the northern hemisphere because they?
Areceive more solar energy
Bare agriculturally more productive
Care always well drained
Doffer good shelter from storms
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Question 576
jamb 2005
British foreign investments are concentrated in?
ACommomwealth countries
Bdeveloped countries
CEU countries
DECOWAS countries
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Question 577
jamb 2005
The Ruhr coalfield is located in?
ARussia
BGermany
CThe U.S.A
DCanada
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Question 578
jamb 2005
The most important effect of migration on population is?
Ahigh mortality
Beven distribution
Cwater pollution
Dredistribution
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Question 579
jamb 2005
The raw material for terylene is?
Apetroleum
Bwool
Cbauxite
Dcotton
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Question 580
jamb 2005
The joining together of many cities result in the formation of a?
Ametropolis
Bmegalopolis
Cconurbation
Dmega city
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Question 581
jamb 2005
Harsh desert conditions are responsible for the low population density in the?
Awest coast of South Africa
Beast coast of China
Cwest coast of India
Deast coast of Latin America
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Question 582
jamb 2005
The most dense airline network in the world is found in?
AWestern Europe and Eastern Europe
BNorth America and South America
CNorth America and Australia
DWestern Europe and North America
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Question 583
jamb 2005
Urban and rural settlements are best differentiated by their?
Apopulation and function
Bpopulation only
Cfunction and location
Dfunction only
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Question 584
jamb 2005
The most critical and variable element of weather in a tropical environment is?
Apotential evaporation
Bsunshine hours
Ctemperature
Drainfall
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Question 585
jamb 2005
Plants are of primary importance to animals within an ecosystem because they?
Acan be composed and provide nutrient to soils
Bact as windbreakers and provide shades
Cstore nitrogen and transpire water
Dproduce oxygen and provide sinks for carbon (IV)
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Question 586
jamb 2005
A country which experiences earthquakes frequently is?
ACameroun
BJapan
CBrazil
DTanzania
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Question 587
jamb 2005
A tropical soil formed on wind drift material and usually featuring a late-rite layer is known as?
Alatosol
Blithosol
Cregosol
Dpodzol
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Question 588
jamb 2005
Ocean currents flow in a clockwise direction in the northern hemisphere but in an anticlockwise direction in he southern hemisphere because of the?
Arotation of the earth from east to west
Bstrong and more persistent winds in the southern hemisphere
Ccompany active currents in the northern hemisphere
Drotation of the earth from west coast
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Question 589
jamb 2005
A small hill resulting from the process of peneplanation is called?
Aa hum
Ban arete
Ca monadnock
Dan inselberg
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Question 590
jamb 2005
The concept of environment balance can be taken to mean that an alteration in one of the components of the ecosystem may result in the?
Aacceleration of the processes within the system
Bdisruption of the processes within the system
Cminimization of the processes within the system
Dstablization of the processes within the system
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