Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 2012
Question 6
Chain survey is most convenient for measurements on ?
- A. rocky environment
- B. plains
- C. embarkment
- D. irregular slopes
Question 7
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 8
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 9
The storm which occurs over the China Sea between latitudes 8θ and 15θ N and S of the equator is a?
- A. tropical thunderstorm
- B. torando
- C. typhoon
- D. temperature thunderstorm
Question 10
The phenomenon of change in direction of wave fronts as the approach the sea shore is known as a?
- A. wave refraction
- B. tidal wave movement
- C. wave drifting
- D. retrogradation
