(a) Draw a map of Nigeria and on it, show the
(i) Rivers Kaduna, Cross and Ogun
(ii) Source area of each river in (a) (i) above
(b) Describe any four characteristics of rivers in Nigeria
(c) In what four ways are rivers useful to the economy of Nigeria?
(i) Rivers Kaduna, Cross and Ogun
(ii) Source area of each river in (a) (i) above
(b) Describe any four characteristics of rivers in Nigeria
(c) In what four ways are rivers useful to the economy of Nigeria?
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Correct Answer: Option n
Explanation:
(a) Draw a map of Nigeria and in it, show the Rivers Kaduna, Cross River and Ogun
(b) Characteristics of Rivers in Nigeria:
(i) Occurrence of rapids and waterfalls
(ii) Seasonality
(iii) Most are short and swift flowing
(iv) Shallow depths
(v) Presence of water-weeds
(vi) Deposition along river beds
(vii) Silting of the mouths
(c) Ways in which rivers are useful to the economy of Nigeria:
(i) Irrigation
(ii) Transportation
(iii) For fishing
(iv) HEP generation
(v) Tourism and recreation
(vi) Domestic and municipal uses
(vii) Industrial use
(a) Draw a map of Nigeria and in it, show the Rivers Kaduna, Cross River and Ogun
(b) Characteristics of Rivers in Nigeria:
(i) Occurrence of rapids and waterfalls
(ii) Seasonality
(iii) Most are short and swift flowing
(iv) Shallow depths
(v) Presence of water-weeds
(vi) Deposition along river beds
(vii) Silting of the mouths
(c) Ways in which rivers are useful to the economy of Nigeria:
(i) Irrigation
(ii) Transportation
(iii) For fishing
(iv) HEP generation
(v) Tourism and recreation
(vi) Domestic and municipal uses
(vii) Industrial use