Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 2001

Question 36

A depositional landform occurring where streams emerge a mountain area in a desert is?

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  • A. a seif dune
  • B. a playa lake
  • C. a rock pedestal
  • D. an alluvial fan
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Question 37

Bees and butterflies are important to flowering plants because they?

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  • A. pollinate the plants
  • B. satisfy human needs
  • C. produce honey
  • D. extract excess nectar
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Question 38

The main advantage of plane tabling as a survey method is that it?

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  • A. is a fast method
  • B. gives accurate results in most situations
  • C. is an all weather method
  • D. requires little or no skill to use
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Question 39

The main purpose of any ground survey is to

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  • A. make an accurate map of a part of the earth's surface
  • B. measure and record lines and angles of a places
  • C. derive accurate baseline data for urban planning
  • D. have a detailed knowledge of the geology of a place
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Question 40

A hazard that could be traced directly to ozone layer depletion is the?

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  • A. escalation of the melting of polar and temperate ice caps
  • B. introduction of ultra violet rays into the troposhere
  • C. submergence of numerous coastal settlements in the world
  • D. extension of desert-like conditions to the savannah
  • E. no option
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