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 681:
The earth is enveloped by a mixture of gases referred to as the___________
Options:
A) biosphere
B) lithosphere
C) mesosphere
D) atmosphere
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 682:
Which of the following is a reason for the high volume of trade between Nigeria and developed countries?
Options:
A) similarity of products
B) low level of technology
C) colonial ties
D) presence of trade unions
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 683:
The sparse population in the middle belt of West Africa can be traced to all of the following except
Options:
A) inter-ethnic war
B) tsetse fly infestation
C) Arab slave trade in the North
D) concentration of industries
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 684: A process whereby a plant community is replaced by another is known as?
Options:
A) colonization
B) succession
C) competition
D) consolidation
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 685:
__________ is a highland area which seperates the headstreams of rivers flowing in different directions but rising from the same mountainous source?
Options:
A) Flood plain
B) Cuesta
C) Watershed
D) Plateau
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 686: Which of the following groups of features is normally associated with the old age of a river?
Options:
A) Meaner terraces, point bars and knick points
B) Point bars, U-shaped valleys and ox-bow lakes
C) Meander terraces, point bars and natural levees
D) Sand bars, terraces, knick points and natural levees
E) Meander terraces, sand bars and steep gradients
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 687:

The shaded area labelled Z on the map indicates the part of Nigeria that suffers most from
Options:
A) River blindness
B) Tse-tse fly infestation
C) Drought and desertification.
D) Toxic waste pollution
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 688: Dairy farming is an example of intensive farming commonly practiced in?
Options:
A) Brazil
B) Denmark
C) Spain
D) Niger
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 689:
The instrument used to measure the duration of sunshine is the
Options:
A) campbell-stokes recorder
B) cup-anemometer
C) aneroid barometer
D) aneroid barometer
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 690: The climate that is noted for its summer dryness is the?
Options:
A) Equatorial climate
B) Tropical monsoon climate
C) Cool temperature climate
D) Mediterranean climate
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The correct answer is D .