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Geography Past Questions and Answers

Waec Geography Questions

Question 496:
Which of the following statements is not correct?
  • A Ignesous rocks do not contain fossils
  • B Rocks that are changed by great heat and pressure are called sedimentary rocks
  • C Basalt and granite are examples of igneous rocks
  • D Marble and genesis are example of metamorphic rocks
  • E Rocks that are formed through the extrusion of molten magma are called volcanic rocks
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Question 497:
A plateau has all the following characteristics except that
  • A It sometimes serves as a watershed
  • B It is higher than the surrounding areas
  • C It is an elevated stretch of land
  • D It has a uniformly flat unbroken surface
  • E Rivers draining it flow swiftly at its edges
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Question 498:
The process by which the earth's surface is generally reshaped and lowered is known as
  • A Pediplanation
  • B Denudation
  • C Synclination
  • D Subsidence
  • E Weathering
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Question 499:
Braiding on the lower course of river is caused by
  • A A reduction of the volume load carried by the river
  • B Deposition of a large volume of materials on the level of plain
  • C Deposition of shingle on the slip-off slope the convex slope
  • D The raising of the general level of the flood plain
  • E Deposition of shingle on the slip-off slope
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Question 500:
Exfoliation is weathering process associated with
  • A Hot, arid regions
  • B Hot, humid regions
  • C Cold dry regions
  • D Cold wet regions
  • E Polar regions
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