Geography is the study of the Earth's landscapes, features, inhabitants, and natural phenomena. It aims to understand the locations of various elements, the reasons for their presence, and how they evolve and transform over time.
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Question 2161:

The average gradient of the road descending the spur into Bobo town is approximately
Options:
A) 1:37
B) 1:42
C) 1:47
D) 1:52
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 2162:
Which of the following regions has low population density?
Options:
A) The Nile Basin
B) The Ganges Basin
C) North Eastern U.S.A
D) The Zaire Basin
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 2163: One direct adverse environmental effect of deforestation is?
Options:
A) èscalated soil erosion
B) reduced forest income
C) increased farmer-conflicts
D) ozone layer depletion
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 2164: Which of the following islands has rich volcanic soils supporting a well-organized plantaion agriculture and is one of the most densely populated areas in the world?
Options:
A) Cuba
B) Cyprus
C) Sumatra
D) Java
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 2165: A common natural response of people to the problem of uneven distribution of resources in a place is?
Options:
A) hoarding
B) shifting cultivation
C) family planning
D) migration
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 2166:
_______ is defined as the total surrounding or medium of any organism in a given area
Options:
A) Biotic component
B) Abiotic component
C) Environment
D) Ecosystem
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 2167: The ferralitic soils in West Africa are mostly found in the?
Options:
A) desert environment
B) forest belt
C) swampy coastline
D) savannah belt
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 2168: The leading trading regions of the world by volume of import and export trade are?
Options:
A) Western Europe and Canada
B) Western Europe and Russia
C) Western Europe and the U.S.A
D) Western Europe and Anglo-America
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 2169: In which of the following climate belt is ferruginous soils found?
Options:
A) Tropical arid
B) Tropical continental
C) Temperate arid
D) Temperate continental
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 2170: Soils found in semi-arid regions which have an accumulation of calcareous substances in their upper layers are referred to as?
Options:
A) pedocals
B) rendzinas
C) chernozems
D) vertisols
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The correct answer is A .