Jamb 2012 Geography Questions
Question 11:
A major characteristics of the tropical continental climate is the?
- A Occurrance of high diurnal temperatures throughout the year
- B Absence of cloud cover throughout the year
- C Prevalence of high and constant temperature throughout the year
- D Occurrance of alternating wet and dry seasons throughout the year
Question 12:
Plants that are highly tolerant of drought and can survive in dry habitats are referred to as?
- A Hydrophytes
- B Mesophytes
- C Tropophytes
- D Xerophytes
Question 13:
An important characteristics of the B-horizon in tropical ferruginous soils is the?
- A Eluviation of oxides
- B Concentration of organic matter
- C Accumulation of oxides
- D Predominance of parent material
Question 14:
The texture of the soil depends on the constitution of?
- A Sand. silt and humus
- B Sand, clay and stones
- C Sand, silt and clay
- D Sand, clay and quartz
Question 15:
The most significant economic use of ocean water is for ?
- A Drinking
- B Bathing
- C Transportation
- D Recreation