WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 1696

8,476.

Which of the following factors is both a physical and a chemical agent of rock weathering?

A.

Temperature

B.

Animal

C.

Water

D.

Oxygen

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,477.

High temperature and pressure convert sandstone to

A.

Basalt

B.

Quartzite

C.

Coal

D.

Limestone

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,478.

Which of the following groups of crops grow best in the savanna zones of West Africa?

A.

Cotton, millet and groundnut

B.

Cocoa, kola and oil palm

C.

Cotton, cocoa and guinea corn

D.

Banana, rubber and millet

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,479.

The removal of top soil from a small area of soil surface due to the impact of raindrops is known as

A.

Sheet erosion

B.

Rill erosion

C.

Gully erosion

D.

Splash erosion

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,480.

The biotic factor which derives much benefit from livestock and reduces productivity is a

A.

Predator

B.

Parasite

C.

Pathogen

D.

Microbe

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.