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 931: The massive removal of trees and forest cover without replacement is referred to as?
Options:
A) afforestation
B) deforestation
C) bush clearing
D) bush burning
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 932: The Horn of Africa is relatively dry owing to?
Options:
A) the presence of warm ocean currents in the region
B) its distance from the belt of tropical cycllones
C) the dominance of cold ocean currents in the region
D) its proximity to the high ranges of East Africa
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 933:

The hill slope along the line X-Y can be described as
Options:
A) Convex
B) Concave
C) Rectilinear
D) Steeped
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 934: The major terrestrials ecosystems are often referred to as?
Options:
A) biomes
B) biomass
C) grasslands
D) boreal forests
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 935:
Buying and selling of goods and services within a country is termed as
Options:
A) international trade
B) barter
C) foreign trade
D) internal trade
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 936: Softwood from coniferous forests is mainly used as raw material for the production of?
Options:
A) pulp and paper
B) animal feed and fibre
C) non-alcoholic beverages
D) poles and planks
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 937: The flow of a river at the lower course is slow because
Options:
A) thick vegetation cover affects free flow of water
B) of the increase in human activities
C) the gradient is greatly reduced
D) of the increase in the volume of water
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 938:
________is the failure of the end point of a closed traverse to fall exactly on the point of origin of the transverse
Options:
A) Error of compass
B) Traverse error
C) Error of closure
D) Field error
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 939: Nigeria produces locally the major raw materials for the manufacture of all but one of these home made goods
Options:
A) Cement
B) Aluminium products
C) Bar soap
D) Refined petroleum products
E) Refined sugar
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 940:

The annual range of temperature as shown in the graph is approximately
Options:
A) 4oC
B) 8oC
C) 24oC
D) 28oC
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The correct answer is A .