Waec Geography Past Questions

Question 1331

It is crescentic in shape and it is formed from wind deposition in arid. The statement describes

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  • A. loess
  • B. barchan dune
  • C. alluvial soil
  • D. silty soil
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Question 1332

The movement of the earth that causes variation in the length of the day and night is

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  • A. traction
  • B. revolution
  • C. rotation
  • D. coriolis
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Question 1333

In its old stage, a river would

I. be interrupted by waterfalls and rapids

II. flow sluggishly and develop pronounced meanders

III. flow fast and have truncated spurs

IV. develop levees and have a flood plain

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  • A. be interrupted by waterfalls and rapids
  • B. II and IV only
  • C. Il and lIl only
  • D. I and II only
  • E. Ill and IV only
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Question 1334

It is composed of layers of ash and cinders alternating with lava. lt has a broad base and steep convex slopes. The above features are associated with a

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  • A. batholith
  • B. laccolith
  • C. shield volcano
  • D. composite cone
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Question 1335

The term pyroclastic best describes

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  • A. sediments accumulated in deep sea
  • B. a wind-blown sand from desert regions
  • C. eroded materials deposited at the mouth of a river
  • D. fragmented materials ejected by volcanoes
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