WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 212

1,056.

Which of the following is a major hindrance to HEP production in Africa?

A.

inadequate capital

B.

unavailibity of good sites

C.

absence of a domestic market

D.

sufficient volume of water

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,057.

A country is said to be land-locked when

A.

she experinces a free flow of traffic

B.

her waterways are frozen in winter

C.

she experiences a lot of traffic congestion

D.

she has no direct access to the sea

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,058.

One of the major characteristics of heavy industries is that they

A.

need low skiled man power

B.

are mainly concentrated in the rural area

C.

need mainly female labour force

D.

require high capital outlay

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,059.

Which of the following shows the correct sequence in food chain?

A.

herbivores-carnivores-decomposer-plants

B.

carnivores-decomposers-herbivores-plants

C.

plants-herbivores-carnivores-decomposers

D.

decomposers-herbivores-plants-carnivores

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,060.

Which of the following vegetation types is associated with the sub-equatorial type of climate?

A.

rain forest

B.

steppe

C.

montane

D.

pampas

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.