Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 2003

Question 21

In a karst topography, the visible features on the landscape include?

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  • A. sinkhole
  • B. tunnel
  • C. stalactite
  • D. stalagmite
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Question 22

The factor that best explains the large concentration of population in Java is?

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  • A. fertile soils
  • B. large mineral deposits
  • C. nearness to the sea
  • D. industrial agglomeration
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Question 23

One of the consequences of the polar ice-caps melting is the?

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  • A. submergence of existing coast lands
  • B. emergence of submerged island
  • C. increase in global temperature
  • D. drier conditions in the tropical areas
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Question 24

In a soil profile, the C-horizon can be described as the?

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  • A. topmost layer that may include organic litter
  • B. zone relatively unaffected by soil-forming processes
  • C. portion of the soil affected by leaching
  • D. zone of accumulation rich in bases and organic matter
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Question 25

Softwood from coniferous forests is mainly used as raw material for the production of?

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  • A. pulp and paper
  • B. animal feed and fibre
  • C. non-alcoholic beverages
  • D. poles and planks
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