2022 - JAMB Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 4
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Which of the following is an importance of the atmosphere to living organisms?
A
It provides water for industrial uses
B
It provides oxygen for animals and plants for respiration
C
It provides shelter in form of timber for man
D
It aids transportation through construction of roads and railways
32
Which of the following is a problem of landlocked countries?
A
Security of goods
B
Political stability
C
Low freight cost
D
Political dependence
33
Which of the following farming activities best describes the rearing of only animals like cattle, sheep and goats in the savanna belt of the north?
A
Mixed farming
B
Animal farming
C
Pastoral farming
D
Intensive farming
34
Which of the following is NOT an area of lowland in Nigeria?
A
The Chad Basin
B
The Eastern Scarpland
C
The Coastal plain
D
The Niger-Benue trough
35
Which of the following is a way of controlling soil erosion?
A
Overgrazing
B
Contour ploughing
C
Deforestation
D
Bush burning
36
Which of the following is formed when moist air is forced to rise over a mountain range?
A
Convectional rainfall
B
Radiation fog
C
Relief rainfall
D
Frontal rainfall
37
What is the process of lowering and levelling of the earth's surface by gradual breaking and wearing away called?
A
Weathering
B
Denudation
C
Relief
D
Mass wasting
38
Which term describes the condition of the lower atmosphere of a place over a short period?
A
Climate
B
Weather
C
Cloud
D
Humidity
39
The soil gains nitrogen through all the following EXCEPT
A
Denitrification
B
Application of organic manure
C
Electrical discharge
D
Symbiotic nitrogen fixation
40
Which of the following is a fold mountain range?
A
Ruwenzori
B
Alps
C
Drakensberg
D
Jos Plateau
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