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 441: A layer of very fine wind-deposited sand and silt is known as?
Options:
A) loess
B) barchan
C) seif
D) bajada
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 442: The Mediterranean fruits are exported mainly to Western Europe rather than Africa because?
Options:
A) Africa produces more fruits than the Mediterranean region
B) Europe is closer to the Mediterranean than most parts of Africa
C) transport facilities between Africa and Western Europe are better
D) there is higher demand for fruit in Western than in Africa
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 443:
Which of the following farming systems is likely to give rise to nucleated rural settlements?
Options:
A) large-scale farming
B) Irrigation farming
C) subsistence farming
D) grazing
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 444: The cheapest means of transport for long distance travel is by?
Options:
A) rail
B) water
C) air
D) road
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 445: A line on a map or chat connecting areas of equal rainfall is called
Options:
A) isotherm
B) isobar
C) isohyet
D) isopach
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 446:
Water vapour is turned into water droplets by the process of
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A) convection
B) evaporation
C) liquefaction
D) condensation
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 447:
Kossou Dam is located on River
Options:
A) Volta
B) Bandama
C) Ginene
D) Nile
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 448:
Which of the following is a way of controlling soil erosion?
Options:
A) Overgrazing
B) Contour ploughing
C) Deforestation
D) Bush burning
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 449:
The ecological zone with the largest hectarage of irrigated land in Nigeria is the
Options:
A) rain forest
B) Guniea savannah
C) Sudan savannah
D) Sahel savannah
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 450:
In Nigeria, which of the following vegetation zones is best known for timber exploitation?
Options:
A) Fresh water swamp forest
B) Guinea savannah
C) Montane vegetation
D) Rain forest
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The correct answer is D .