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Question 771
jamb 2011
What is the climate of a station with an annual rainfall of 2650mm spread fairly all year round a mean annual temperature of 27°C?
ATropical wet-and-dry
BTropical monsoon
CTropical humid
DMediterranean woodland
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Question 772
jamb 2011
Wind vane is used to record the?
Aspeed of the wind
Btype of wind
Cforce of the wind
Ddirection of the wind
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Question 773
jamb 2011
Ocean currents affects the coast they wash when?
Aprevailing winds are offshore
Bprevailing winds are onshore
Cthere are no prevailing winds
Dthe ocean floods the shore
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Question 774
jamb 2011
A form of chemical weathering is?
Afragmentation
Bexfoliation
Ccarbonation
Dshattering
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Question 775
jamb 2011
the common features of the middle course of a river are?
AU-shaped valley and flood plains
BV-shaped valley and rapids
Cbroad interfluves and distributaries
Dinterlocking spurs and meanders
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Question 776
jamb 2011
A Karst feature in its advanced stage of development is?
Aterra rosa
BSink hole
CKarst valley
DKarst window
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Question 777
jamb 2011
Sandstone can be classified as?
Aargillaceous
Bcalcareous
Ccarbonaceous
Daranaceous
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Question 778
jamb 2011
A metamorphosed form of shale is?
Aslate
Bmarble
Cquartzite
Dgneiss
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Question 779
jamb 2011
An example of a great circle is?
Athe equator
Bthe earth
Clatitude 66 1\2
Dlatitude 23 1/2
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Question 780
jamb 2011
An instrument used for setting out right angle in surveying a parcel of land is?
Aa ranging pole
Ban optical square
Ca measuring rod
DAbney level
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Question 781
jamb 2011
A map with a scale of 1:40 000 is reduced to one quarter of its size , what is the new scale?
A1:10 000
B1:50 000
C1:160 000
D1:200 000
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Question 782
waec 2010
Which of the following is not a member of ECOWAS?
ANigeria
BGhana
CCameroun
DLiberia
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Question 783
waec 2010
One outstanding benefit of lumbering to an economy is that it
Aleads to depletion of forest
Bearns foreign exchange
Cleads to soil erosion
Dcauses flooding
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Question 784
waec 2010
Which of the following best explains the influx of refuges from Liberia to Ghana?
Awages are higher in Ghana than in Liberia
Bloss of markets in Liberia for products
Cfood shortage in Liberia caused by over population
Dgreat suffering in Liberia from ethnic tension and civil war
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Question 785
waec 2010
Nature mostly intervenes in the state of balance in land ecosystem through
AEarth's revolution
Bclimatic change
CEarth equilibrium
DEarth rotation
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Question 786
waec 2010
All the following countries lie on the Equator except
AKenya
BGhana
CSomalia
DGabon
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Question 787
waec 2010
Lumbering is a very important activity in
ALibya
BNamibia
CLiberia
DAlgeria
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Question 788
waec 2010
In which of the following vegetation belts is lumbering an important economic activity?
Asahel savanna
Btundra
Csudan savanna
Dtropical rainforest
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Question 789
waec 2010
Man made distribution of water to farmlands in areas which suffer from inadequate rainfall is called
Awater resource management
Birrigation
Cmulching
Darable farming
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Question 790
waec 2010
One of the major problems of manufacturing industries in Tropical Africa is
Ahigh demand for manufactured products
Binadequate raw materials
Chigh quality of industrial labour
Dhigh cost of labour
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