WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 170

846.

Settlements can be classified according to all the following except

A.

shape

B.

age

C.

function

D.

population density

E.

location

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

847.

Which of the following may be not solve the problem of over-population?

A.

Increase in food production

B.

Birth control

C.

Increase in the area extent of towns

D.

Reduction of agricultural land

E.

Migration

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

848.

The active human population is determined by its

A.

racial combination

B.

male-female ratio

C.

age distribution

D.

height difference

E.

density per km2

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

849.

Which of the following does not encourage desertification?

A.

Large- scale irrigation schemes

B.

Reduction in mean annual rainfall

C.

Overgrazing and overcultivation

D.

Bush burning

E.

Indiscriminate felling of trees

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

850.

Which of the following does not intervene in the natural environment?

A.

Construction works

B.

Pollution

C.

Harmattan

D.

Land reclamation

E.

Farming

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.