WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 1533

7,661.

A beneficial effect of bush burning on the soil is the

A.

Reduction of soil microbial activities

B.

Exposure of soil surface to erosion

C.

Destruction of weed seeds

D.

Improves soil water holding capacity

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,662.

When aqueous ammonia is added to one of the following solutions,a white precipitate which dissolved in excess ammonia is formed Identify the solution.

A.

ZnCl2(aq)

B.

Pb(NO3)2(aq)

C.

CuSO4(aq)

D.

FeSO4(aq)

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,663.

The indicator used in neutralizing CH3COOH and NaOH solution has pH range of

A.

3-5

B.

7-8

C.

8-103

D.

10-12

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,664.

Which of the following aqueous methods cannot be used to distinguish between a strong acid and a a weak acid?

A.

Conductivity measurement

B.

Measurement of pH

C.

Measurement of heat of neutralization

D.

Action on starch iodide paper

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,665.

The purpose of the part labelled I in the experiment illustrated above is to

A.

Allow proper aggregation of soil particles

B.

Allow even evaporation of water

C.

Prevent water from escaping

D.

Distribute water around the soil

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.