Waec Geography Past Questions For Year 2005
Question 11
Which of the following is not a method by which rivers transport their eroded materials?
- A. suspension
- B. traction
- C. attrition
- D. solution
Question 12
Which of the following features are associated with a river capture? I. Misfit river II. River terrances III. Elbow of capture IV. Wind gap
- A. I,III and IV
- B. I,II,III and IV
- C. I,II and IV
- D. II,III and IV
Question 13
All the following farming practices result in soil erosion except
- A. ploughing of land up and down slope
- B. persistant cultivation of crops in regions of inadequate rainfall
- C. over-cropping
- D. mixed cropping
Question 14
The most important action in the A horizon of a soil profile is
- A. eluvation
- B. deposition
- C. weathering
- D. illuviation
Question 15
A continental shelf is economically important because it
- A. is a good fishing ground
- B. is good for irrigation
- C. is very deep
- D. constains little salt
