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Geography Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2008 Geography Questions

Question 16:
The main mineral composition of lateritic soils are?
  • A Sodium and nickel
  • B Magnesium and zinc
  • C Potassium and calcium
  • D Iron and aluminium
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Question 17:
A mineral that is essential in cement production is?
  • A Talc
  • B Coal
  • C Gypsum
  • D Quartzite
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Question 18:
Shifting cultivation in agriculture involves?
  • A Intensive cultivation in a highly populated region
  • B Cultivating alternative plots to allow natural regeneration
  • C Cultivating food crops on subsistence basis
  • D Cultivating cash crops principally for export
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Question 19:
One direct adverse environmental effect of deforestation is?
  • A èscalated soil erosion
  • B Reduced forest income
  • C Increased farmer-conflicts
  • D Ozone layer depletion
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Question 20:
A process that creates deep gorges on the land surface is?
  • A Sheet erosion
  • B Splash erosion
  • C Gully erosion
  • D Wind erosion
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