WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 156

776.

Which of the following rock types is coal associated with?

A.

Mechanically-formed sedimentary rocks

B.

Hard crystalline rocks

C.

Organically-formed sedimentary rocks

D.

Pultonic igneous rocks

E.

Volcanic igneous rocks

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

777.

They are formed in layers and derived from old rocks and the remains of dead organic materials. This description refers to

A.

metamorphic rocks

B.

igneous rocks

C.

intrusive rocks

D.

crystalline rocks

E.

sedimentary rocks

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

778.

If the local time at a place X is 12.00 noon when the G.M.T is 5.00a.m then X is located on longitude

A.

1050E

B.

100W

C.

750W

D.

750E

E.

1800E

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

779.

When the sun is directly overhead at the tropic of Capricorn (231/ 20)on 22nd December, the Northern Hermisphere experiences its

A.

twilight

B.

winter solstice

C.

summer solstice

D.

spring equinox

E.

autumn equinox

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

780.

The equatorial diameter of the earth is approximately

A.

6.760km

B.

8.760km

C.

14.76km

D.

10.760km

E.

12.760km

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.