WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 1847

9,231.

The chemical weathering that is responsible for changing haematite to limestone is

A.

Hydration

B.

Solution

C.

Oxidation

D.

Hydrolysis

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9,232.

The most active agent of physical weathering of rocks in arid regions is

A.

Ice

B.

Water

C.

Wind

D.

Animals

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9,233.

The physical factor affecting crop production is

A.

Man

B.

Temperature

C.

Micro-organisms

D.

Vegetation

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9,234.

In crop plants, high temperatures may cause

A.

Premature dropping of fruits

B.

Delayed ripening of fruits

C.

Formation of woody stems

D.

Prolonged drying of seeds

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9,235.

Poaching is prohibited in dame reserves in order to

A.

Preserve wildlife

B.

Starve hunters

C.

Reduce wildlife population

D.

Protect hunters from wild animals

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.