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The area lies mainly in the
A Guinea savanna
B Sudan savanna
C derived savanna
D Sahel savanna
Which of the following statements about the diagram is true?
A The number of albida in site 1 is the same as that of seyal in site 4
B The number of seyal in site 1 is the same as that of albida in site 4
C The number of albida in site 1 is the same as that of albida in site 4
D The number of seyal in site 1 is the same as that of seyal in site 4
The total number of Acacia albida in the four sites is approximately
Many important ancient settlements in the Middle East developed as a result of the?
A trans-Saharan slave trade
B existence of oases in the deserts
C presence of large quantities of crude oil
D emergence of important trading routes
The major difference between communication and transportation is that transportation?
A involves physical carriage of things while communication involves transmission of information
B requires good infrastructure on the ground while communication requires a system of satellites in space
C is land-based while communication is air borne
D involves the use of vehicles while communication is the use of cables
Which of the following areas in the world has the highest population density?
A Singapore Island
B The Amazon Basin
C Inland Niger Delta
D The Nile Valley
The leading trading regions of the world by volume of import and export trade are?
A Western Europe and Canada
B Western Europe and Russia
C Western Europe and the U.S.A
D Western Europe and Anglo-America
In developed countries, a greater percentage of the working population are engaged in?
A tertiary activity only
B primary and tertiary activities
C secondary and tertiary activities
D primary and secondary activities
The degree of relationship between two sets of data on population is expressed by?
A projected curves
B frequency graphs
C smooth curves
D scatter diagrams
Lowland areas are most suited for a wide range of crops which includes?
A wheat, banana and coffee
B rubber, sugarcane and rice
C coconut, rubber and tea
D sugarcane, rice and sorghum
The rapid growth of cities like Tokyo, Osaka and Yokohama in Japan can be attributed to?
A the increase in international trade
B immgration from neighouring countries
C the rejection of family planning methods
D large-scale industrialization
Which of the following is a type of iron ore?
A Columbite
B Limonite
C Anthracite
D Lignite
A situation in which the bulk of the urban population in a country is concentrated in one town is best described as?
A urban primacy
B urbanization
C conurbation
D urban explosion
Which of the following minerals is likely to be absent in a region consisting mainly of igneous and metamorphic rocks?
A Tin
B Coal
C Gold
D Diamond
The direction of flow of ocean currents is determined mainly by the?
A prevailing winds and the rotation of the earth
B salinity of the ocean and the amount of freshwater inflow
C rotation of the earth and land and sea breezes
D shape of the continental and the temperature of the continental interior
The instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure is?
A a thermometer
B a wind vane
C an anemometer
D a barmometer
A manager o f pulp and paper factory would prefer wood from?
A ebony
B spruce
C teak
D mahogany
The two most important factors influencing the evolution of a climax vegetation are?
A soil and topography
B soil and time
C climate and time
D climate and topography
The primary importance of nitrogen-fixing organisms in the ecosystem is that they?
A increase atmospheric nitrogen
B enrich the soil
C prevent soil erosion
D degrade the soil
The process of mountain -building by either folding or block faulting is known as?
A wraping
B orogenesis
C weathering
D orocline
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