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A feature produced as a result of glacial deposition is?
A a cirque
B a moraine
C an arete
D a hanging valley
Rocks often develop cracks when they are exposed to?
A compression and movements
B joints and faults
C compression and tension
D joints and cracks
Sedimentary rocks are distinguished from other rocks by their?
A strata
B joints
C compact nature
D crystalline nature
A tremendous pressure or temperature changes may lead to the formation of?
A limestone
B granite
C gneiss
D clay
The surface zone of the earth is occupied by living organisms is referred to as the?
A atmosphere
B lithosphere
C biosphere
D hydrosphere
Which of the following operations is common to both chain and prismatic compass surveys?
A Baseline determination
B Forward bearing reading
C Backward bearing reading
D Offset measurement
A pie-chart shows information in?
A percentages
B degrees
C slope angles
D divided bars
Which of the following is not a capital city of an ECOWAS state?
A Nairobi
B Lome
C Dakar
D Bissau
The largest off-shore island in Africa is the
A island of Madagascar
B canary island
C St. Helena island
D cape verde island
Which of the following is not a problem of timber exploitation in Tropical Africa?
A inadequate transport facilities
B trees not in pure stand
C difficult terrain
D heavy rainfall
The Sahel savanna vegetation is predominantly found in
A cote d'ivoire
B mauritania
C morocco
D sierra leone
Which of the following African countries does not export petroleum?
A Nigeria
B Libya
C Kenya
D Botswana
Which of the following is not a characteristic of warm currents?
A they flow mostly along the east coast of continents
B they flow from the polar regions to the equatorial region
C they have a high surface temperature
D they flow from the equatorial to the polar region
The relationship between the elements of an ecosystem is best described as
A parasitic
B symbiotic
C multidirectional
D interdependent
The dominant climatic elements that controls soil development are
A temperature and pressure
B precipitation and wind
C temperature and precipitation
D precipitation and humidity
Which of the following is a major producer of copper?
A chad
B zambia
C Burundi
D morocco
Which of the following is a landlocked country?
A china
B Tunisia
C Burundi
D South Africa
All the following are associate with rainfall in Africa except
A movement of the ITCZ
B convectional nature of hot tropical air
C movement of moist air masses over higher ground
D on-shore movement of cold air
Which of the following mountains is not in Africa?
A tibesti
B atlas
C andes
D ruwenzori
Africa's exploitation of solar energy will result in the following except
A less amount of solar energy received by plants for photosynthesis
B savings in liquid fuel
C savings on electricity cost
D reduction in the use of fuel wood
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