JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 851

4,251.

Huge masses of coarse-grained igneous rock solidifying in depth in the crust are best described as?

A.

plutonic rocks

B.

volcanic rocks

C.

metamorphic rocks

D.

sedimentary rocks

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,252.

A direct result of greenhouse gas accumulation in the troposphere is?

A.

global warming

B.

increased sea surges

C.

ozone layer depletion

D.

the drowing of coastlands

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,253.

A soil that is composed mainly of iron and aluminum compounds is?

A.

brown soil

B.

laterite

C.

chernozem

D.

podzol

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,254.

Which of the following factors has the greatest influence on the mean temperature of a place?

A.

Altitude

B.

Ocean currents

C.

Winds

D.

Distance from the sea

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4,255.

An example of mechanically formed sedimentary rock is?

A.

chalk

B.

chalk

C.

coal

D.

conglomerate

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.