Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1995
Question 21
Which of the following statements distinguishes Koppen's Am from his Af climate?
- A. Rainfall greater than 2000mm
- B. Location of the tropics
- C. very short dry season
- D. Shorter frost season
Question 22
Two cloud types of great vertical extent that produce much rainfall are?
- A. cumulus and stratus
- B. cumulus and cumulo-nimbus
- C. cumulo-nimbus and nimbostratus
- D. strato-cumulus and nimbo-stratus
Question 23
Which of the following regions has low population density?
- A. The Nile Basin
- B. The Ganges Basin
- C. North Eastern U.S.A
- D. The Zarie Basin
Question 24
The portion of the earth that contains life is the?
- A. atmosphere
- B. hydrosphere
- C. lithosphere
- D. biosphere
Question 25
Tropical rain forest are important to the functioning of the earth's environment because they are large reservoirs of?
- A. oxygen, mositure and biodiversity
- B. timber, wildlife and virgin soils
- C. water, energy and mineral resources
- D. food, fibre and medicinal plants