WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 187

931.

Dark clouds extending to height of about 15,000 metres which bring a lot of rain to tropical lands are known as

A.

cirrocumulus

B.

cirrus

C.

cumulonimbus

D.

cumulus

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

932.

Environmental lapse rate is

A.

10C for every 300 m ascent

B.

20C for every 100 m ascent

C.

0.60C for every 100 m ascent

D.

0.80C for every 1000 m ascent

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

934.

Which of the following is not an element of climate?

A.

rainfall

B.

humidity

C.

temperature

D.

fog

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

935.

Which of the following ocean currents enhances rainfall in its immediate hinterland?

A.

canaries current

B.

mozambique current

C.

california current

D.

west Australian current

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.