JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1024

5,116.

The growth of population at a rate faster than the available resources may result in?

A.

underpopulation

B.

optimum population

C.

overpopulation

D.

aging population

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,117.

The inorganic component of an ecosystem is made up of?

A.

water and microbes

B.

plants and animals

C.

minerals and litter

D.

soil and climate

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,118.

Which of the following is regarded as an active factor of soil formation?

A.

Time

B.

Climate

C.

Parent material

D.

Relief

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,119.

Mediterranean vegetation is described as xerophytic because it?

A.

requries abundant rainfall

B.

is drought resistant

C.

is heat tolerant

D.

is luxuriant is very cold conditions

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,120.

The main effect of distance from the sea on rainfall is to reduce its?

A.

amount and seasonality

B.

amount and duration

C.

intensity and seasonality

D.

intensity and duration

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.