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Question 741
waec 2011
Which of the following are true of most large cities? I. They have large plantations II. They are capital cities III. They are religious centres IV. They are commercial centres
AII and IV
BI and III
CII and III
DI and IV
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Question 742
waec 2011
A build-up area consisting of a number of towns or cities merged together yet maintaining their individual identities is termed a/an
Amunicipal town
Btwin city
Ccity centre
Dconurbation
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Question 743
waec 2011
The dynamic and interdependent complex interaction of soil,climate and vegetation with its animal population is called
Afood chain
Becosystem
Ccarbon cycle
Dhydrological cycle
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Question 744
waec 2011
Which of the following in the lower atmosphere is of little use to man,plants and animals?
Acarbon dioxide
Bnitrogen
Coxygen
Dargon
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Question 745
waec 2011
The acacia tree is commonly found in the
Aconiferous forest
Bmediterranean lands
Csavannah lands
Dmangroove forest
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Question 746
waec 2011
Air pollution is caused by all the following except
Aevapo-transpiration
Bfumes motor vehicles
Cdischarge of gasses from factories
Dvolcanic cruptions
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Question 747
waec 2011
Which of the following is a warm ocean current?
Athe mozambique current
Bthe californian current
Cthe benguela current
Dthe west wind drift
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Question 748
waec 2011
Desert areas experience high daily range of temperature because
Athey are generally low-lying
Bthe sky is cloudless
Cthey experience very high atmospheric pressure
Dthe winds blow off-shore at night
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Question 749
waec 2011
The most permanent physical properly of the soil is its
Adepth
Btexture
Ccolour
Dorganic matter
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Question 750
waec 2011
Which of the following does not encourage the formation of rainfall?
Aconverging wind
Bascending wind
Cdescending wind
Dwarm wind
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Question 751
waec 2011
Which of the following does not encourage the formation of rainfall?
Aconverging wind
Bascending wind
Cdescending wind
Dwarm wind
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Question 752
waec 2011
In areas where folding has occurred, oil and natural gas usually collect in
Asynclines
Bhorst
Ccuestas
Dnappes
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Question 753
waec 2011
Which of the following towns is in koppen's Aw climate?
Alagos
Btamale
Calgiers
Dlome
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Question 754
waec 2011
Which of the following is the most effective agent of coastal erosion?
Asea current
Bsea waves
Cunderground water
Dsea tides
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Question 755
waec 2011
A rock through which water cannot easily pass is termed
Apermeable
Bporous
Csedimentary
Dimpermeable
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Question 756
waec 2011
Which of the following is the most abundant in total volume within the atmosphere?
Ahydrogen
Bargon
Cnitrogen
Dcarbondioxide
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Question 757
waec 2011
The lowest layer of the atmosphere is the
Astartosphere
Btroposphere
Cthermosphere
Dexosphere
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Question 758
waec 2011
The mineral contents of the upper part of the earth's crust are collectively called the sial because it is composed mainly of
Asilica and olivine
Balumina and olivine
Csilica and alumina
Dalumina and phosphate
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Question 759
waec 2011
If the time in town X on longitude 150E is 1.00pm on Saturday. What will be the time in town Y on longitude 750W?
A11.00 am on saturday
B9.00 pm on saturday
C6.00 pm on saturday
D7.00 am on saturday
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Question 760
waec 2011
The angle of difference formed between the true North and magnetic North is known as
Amagnetic declination
Bmagnetic diferentiation
Cmagnetic valuation
Dmagnetic devaluation
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