Waec Geography Past Questions For Year 2004
Question 16
Which of the following is associated with wind deflation in arid regions?
- A. rock pedestals
- B. oasis
- C. barchan
- D. yardangs
Question 17
The peeling off of the surface layers of rounded boulders during mechanical weathering is called
- A. frost action
- B. exfoliation
- C. solifluction
- D. rock fragmentation
Question 18
When there is a large difference in the reading of the dry and wet bulb thermometers, it shows that relative humidity is
- A. low
- B. moderate
- C. 100%
- D. 0%
Question 19
Which of the following is not a factor affecting the movement of ocean currents?
- A. the planetary winds
- B. differences in temperatures
- C. shape of the land mass
- D. differences in the rate of evaporation
Question 20
A well will always contain water if it is dug
- A. above the water table
- B. below the water table
- C. to reach sand bearing water
- D. below the earth's basin
