WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 642

3,206.

Which of the following best explains why limestone areas are often dry?

A.

Which of the following best explains why limestone areas are often dry?

B.

there is little rainfall in limestone areas

C.

Rain water percolates easily through limestone rocks

D.

limestone areas have a lot of springs

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,207.

The problems associated with the world's high population growth rate include all the following except

A.

housing problem

B.

inadequate food

C.

pressure on social amenities

D.

adequate medical facilities

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,208.

The major source of power for most terrestrial ecosystems is

A.

geothermal energy

B.

hydroelectric power

C.

solar energy

D.

nuclear power

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,209.

Which of the following is a fossil fuel?

A.

Lignite

B.

Mica

C.

Granite

D.

Gneiss

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,210.

Swallow holes and disappearing streams are usually associated with

A.

limestone regions

B.

humid regions

C.

upper course of rivers

D.

desert regions

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.