JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1148

5,736.

The vegetation of the warm Temperate Eastern Margin is characterized by

A.

evergreen shrubs and thickets

B.

mixed deciduous and coniferous forests

C.

mixed tropical rainforests and monsoonal forests

D.

mixed coniferous and broad-leaved evergreen forests

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,737.

Urban floods are mainly caused by

A.

construction of dams and barrages

B.

clearance of vegetation on farmlands

C.

blockage of drains and waterways

D.

establishment of shelter belts

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,738.

Fluid, basic lava flow is likely to give rise to a volcanic

A.

dome

B.

cinder cone

C.

shield

D.

saddle reef

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,739.

In many areas, limestone rocks are resistant to water erosion on their surfaces and form uplands because of their

A.

coarse and resistant minerals

B.

low porosity and permeability

C.

dense and armophous structure

D.

joints and pervious nature

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,740.

Lakes formed as a result of landslides, screes or avalanches are known as

A.

man-made lakes

B.

barrier lakes

C.

caldera lakes

D.

rock-hollow lakes

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.