One of the following is not a favourable condition for siting a settlement
Adequate water supply
Land for building
Defence
Infertility of soil
Correct answer is D
To site a settlement, the soil must be fertile to promote agricultural activities
Cirque
Pyramidal Peak
Striation
Arete
Correct answer is D
An arete is a wall-ridge-like structure seperating two corries
The instrument used in measuring the intensity of an earthquake is known as?
Earthometer
Ritcher's Scale
Seismograph
Shock Wave
Correct answer is C
The instrument used in measuring the intensity of an earthquake is seismograph. It records the vibrations produced by an earthquake
_______ is a large mass of igneous mound with a dome-shaped upper surface and a level base?
Laccolith
Lopolith
Phacolith
Batholith
Correct answer is A
A laccolith is one of the main intrusive land form of vulcanicity. It is a large mass of igneous mound with a dome-shaped upper surface and a level base
________ are projection of highlands into low grounds i.e the v-shape points to the low land?
Valleys
Ridges
Spurs
Gorger
Correct answer is C
Spurs are projection of highlands into low grounds. They separate one valley from another