The sparse population in the middle belt of West Africa can be traced to all of the following except
- A. inter-ethnic war
- B. tsetse fly infestation
- C. Arab slave trade in the North
- D. concentration of industries
Soil erosion by action of rain can be caused y all the following except
- A. scanty vegetation
- B. aridity
- C. tropical rainstorms
- D. steep slopes
Which of the following is not a plantation crop?
- A. cocoa
- B. oil palm
- C. rubber
- D. rye
An example of a coastline of emergence is
- A. a raised beach
- B. a dalmation coast
- C. a ria coast
- D. an estuarian coast
Which of the following landforms is associated with parallel vaulting?
- A. Gorge
- B. Rift valley
- C. Inselberg
- D. Dyke
Which of the following is not a problem militating against political and economic integration in West Africa?
- A. currency
- B. political instability
- C. powerful colonial economic ties
- D. religion
The instrument used to measure relative humidity is called
- A. hygrometer
- B. anemometer
- C. barometer
- D. thermometer
Which of the following is associated with savanna vegetation?
- A. shallow-rooted trees
- B. Trees that grow throughout the year
- C. dense vegetation
- D. scrub
Crater lakes are usually associated with areas
- A. that have heavy fault lines
- B. that have active volcanoes
- C. that have extinct volcanoes
- D. where subsidence has taken place
Urban type of settlement is best described as
- A. isolated
- B. dispersed
- C. nucleated
- D. nucleated
Which of the following rocks is produced by the solidification of magna within the earth crust
- A. extrusive rock
- B. sedimentary rock
- C. plutonic rocks
- D. metamorphic rock
What is the population density of a country with a total population of 140,000,000 and a total land area of 500,000 (\Km^2\)?
- A. 200 persons per \(km^2\)
- B. 500 persons per \(km^2\)
- C. 350 persons per (\km^2\)
- D. 280 persons per \(km^2\)
Water vapour is turned into water droplets by the process of
- A. convection
- B. evaporation
- C. liquefaction
- D. condensation
The table above shows the temperature and rainfall distribution of station Z. Study and use it to answer the question.The wettest month of the year is
- A. April
- B. june
- C. May
- D. August
The table above shows the temperature and rainfall distribution of station Z. Study and use it to answer the question.Which month of the year has the highest temperature
- A. April
- B. May
- C. June
- D. August
The table above shows the temperature and rainfall distribution of station Z. Study and use it to answer the question.
What is the annual range of temperature for station Z
- A. \(10^o\)C
- B. (\54^0\)C
- C. \(22^o\)C
- D. \(32^o\)C
Which of the following represents the correct sequence in which denudation occurs?
- A. erosion → weathering → deposition
- B. weathering → deposition → erosion
- C. deposition → weathering → erosion
- D. Weathering → erosion → deposition
Which of the following is a wind deposited land form?
- A. yardang
- B. rock pedestal
- C. loess
- D. deflation hollow
Buying and selling of goods and services within a country is termed as
- A. international trade
- B. barter
- C. foreign trade
- D. internal trade
The coastal regions of Sierra Leone record an annual rainfall of over
- A. 5,000mm
- B. 3000mm
- C. 4,800mm
- D. 6,500mm
Which of the following is not a process of chemical weathering?
- A. frost action
- B. hydrolysis
- C. oxidation
- D. carbonation