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Waec Geography Questions

Question 1081:
The largest off-shore island in Africa is the
  • A Island of Madagascar
  • B Canary island
  • C St. Helena island
  • D Cape verde island
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Question 1082:
Which of the following is not a capital city of an ECOWAS state?
  • A Nairobi
  • B Lome
  • C Dakar
  • D Bissau
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Question 1083:
Study the map extract on a scale of 1:50,000 and answer the following questions:
(a) On the map, mark and name one example of each of the following features with the letters in bracket:
(i) Spur (SP);
(ii) Gentle slope (GS);
(iii) Watershed (WS);
(iv) V-shaped valley (VS).
(b) In your answer booklet;
(i) calculate the length (in km) of River Dakorobi from its source to the point where iL joins River Sencha. (Show all workings clearly);
(ii) describe the relief of the mapped area.
(c) Highlight the influence of relief on settlement in the area. P
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    Question 1084:
    The Table below shows the volume of air passenger traffic between Lagos and four other cities in Nigeria in 1985. Study the table and use the data in it to answer the questions that follow:
    S/N Route No. of passengers
    1 Lagos - Abuja 500,000
    2 Lagos - Enugu 200,000
    3 Lagos - Port Harcourt 400,000
    4 Lagos - sokoto 300,000



    (a) Using the attached map of Nigeria - Map B, construct a flow map/chart to represent the data in Table 1.
    (b) State two advantages cf representing data with flow maps.
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      Question 1085:
      Write a geographical account of Hot Desert Climate under the following:
      (a) Location
      (b) Characteristic features,
      (c) Vegetation,
      (d) Human activities.
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