Waec Geography Past Questions For Year 2001

Question 11

Environmental lapse rate is

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  • A. 10C for every 300 m ascent
  • B. 20C for every 100 m ascent
  • C. 0.60C for every 100 m ascent
  • D. 0.80C for every 1000 m ascent
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Question 12

Given that the temperature of station X (at sea-level) is 800F(26.70C) at a particular time.what would be the temperature of Y (1300 ft (400 m) above sea level) at the same time? (Both stations are on the same latitude)

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  • A. 680F(200C)
  • B. 700F(210C)
  • C. 760F(24.40C
  • D. 800F(26.70C)
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Question 13

Which of the following is not an element of climate?

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  • A. rainfall
  • B. humidity
  • C. temperature
  • D. fog
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Question 14

All the following minerals are found in Nigeria except

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  • A. coal
  • B. bauxite
  • C. tin ore
  • D. columbite
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Question 15

A planet which is adapted to living in a region where little moisture is available is called

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  • A. helophyte
  • B. hygrophyte
  • C. xerophyte
  • D. hydrophyte
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