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Question 961
waec 2006
A river transport its load through the following processes except
Asolution
Bsuspension
Ctraction
Dplucking
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Question 962
waec 2006
An example of organically formed sedimentary rock is
Asandstone
Brock slit
Cgrit
Dlimestone
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Question 963
waec 2006
The dust particles over which moisture settles when condensation takes place is known as
Aatmospheric nuclei
Bhydrocarbon
Csmoke
Dnitrogen
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Question 964
waec 2006
Koppen's climatic classification was based on
Arainfall only
Bthe longitude of a place
Cboth rainfall and temperature
Dthe latitude of a place
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Question 965
waec 2006
Diurnal range of temperature is obtained by
Aadding all temperature readings for the day
Badding all temperature readings for the month
Csubtracting the minimum temperature of the day from the maximum temperature of the same day
Dsubtracting the minimum temperature for the month from the maximum temperature for the same month
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Question 966
waec 2006
The direction of wind is recorded by an instrument called
Aanemometer
Bwind vane
Chygrometer
Dbarometer
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Question 967
waec 2006
What is the distance along a great circle between latitude 270s and 23.50N of the equator?
A5,705.5 km
B5,610.5 km
C5,500.5 km
D5,405.5 km
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Question 968
waec 2006
Latitude 66 and half 0s marks the
Aantarctic circle
Barctic circle
Ctropic of cancer
Dtropic of capricorn
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Question 969
waec 2006
Which of the following is not a proof to show that the earth is spherical in shape?
Asunrise and sunset
Baerial photograph
Clunar eclipse
Dtwilight and dawn
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Question 970
waec 2006
The Farthest planet from the sun in the solar system is the
Amercury
Bearth
Csaturn
Dpluto
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Question 971
jamb 2006
The relief pattern on the map reveals
AA dissected plateau
BA marshy land
CAn undulating lowland
DAn old river valley
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Question 972
jamb 2006
The total length of River Maya is approximately
A7.5km
B5.5km
C8.5km
D6.5km
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Question 973
jamb 2006
The major economic activity in the area is likely to be
AFishing
BLumbering
CFarming
DPastoralism
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Question 974
jamb 2006
The bearing of La'ah from Gambo is
A60o
B300o
C30o
D120o
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Question 975
jamb 2006
The landform marked X is a
AGap
BValley
CSaddle
DTrough
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Question 976
jamb 2006
The slope identified as X is
Aa rising limb
Ban escarpment
Ca fault scarp
Da fault-line scarp
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Question 977
jamb 2006
The landform is the result
Acompressional faulting and erosion
Btensional faulting only
Ccompressional faulting only
Dtensional faulting and erosion
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Question 978
jamb 2006
The rains occur mainly as a result of
Asouth-east trade wind
Bstrong orographic effects
Cnorth - east trade winds
Dstrong conventional currents
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Question 979
jamb 2006
The main annual rainfall in the shaded area is
A1600mm - 3200mm
B800mm - 1600mm
C400mm - 800mm
Dabove 3200mm
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Question 980
jamb 2006
The shaded area is the
ANiger-Benue syncline
BNiger-Benue confluence
CNiger-Benue Basin
DNiger-Benue trough
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