WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 258

1,286.

Which of the following in the lower atmosphere is of little use to man,plants and animals?

A.

carbon dioxide

B.

nitrogen

C.

oxygen

D.

argon

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,287.

The acacia tree is commonly found in the

A.

coniferous forest

B.

mediterranean lands

C.

savannah lands

D.

mangroove forest

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,288.

Air pollution is caused by all the following except

A.

evapo-transpiration

B.

fumes motor vehicles

C.

discharge of gasses from factories

D.

volcanic cruptions

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,289.

Which of the following is a warm ocean current?

A.

the mozambique current

B.

the californian current

C.

the benguela current

D.

the west wind drift

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,290.

Desert areas experience high daily range of temperature because

A.

they are generally low-lying

B.

the sky is cloudless

C.

they experience very high atmospheric pressure

D.

the winds blow off-shore at night

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.