Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1993

Question 21

The tundra region is sparsely populated because of?

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  • A. scarcity of water
  • B. harsh environmental conditions
  • C. low natural resources base
  • D. low level of avaiable technology
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Question 22

The growth of population at a rate faster than the available resources may result in?

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  • A. underpopulation
  • B. optimum population
  • C. overpopulation
  • D. aging population
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Question 23

Which of the following is regarded as an active factor of soil formation?

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  • A. Time
  • B. Climate
  • C. Parent material
  • D. Relief
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Question 24

Mediterranean vegetation is described as xerophytic because it?

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  • A. requries abundant rainfall
  • B. is drought resistant
  • C. is heat tolerant
  • D. is luxuriant is very cold conditions
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Question 25

A unique system of arable farming in the semi-arid, warm and cool temperate regions is known as?

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  • A. mixed farming
  • B. dry farming
  • C. floodland farming
  • D. alley croping
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