Resources Of Nigeria - SS1 Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is petroleum primarily used for?
Electricity generation
Transportation fuel
Food production
Building materials
Which resource is harnessed to generate electricity through the kinetic energy of flowing water?
Solar energy
Natural gas
Hydroelectric power (HEP)
Biomass energy
What type of energy is derived from the sun and captured using solar panels?
Wind energy
Geothermal energy
Nuclear energy
Solar energy
Which of the following is a non-renewable energy source?
Wind energy
Natural gas
Biomass energy
Geothermal energy
What type of water body is characterized by its flowing freshwater and is vital for transportation and agriculture?
Lakes
Oceans
Oceans
Dams
Dams are typically built across which water bodies to create reservoirs?
Lakes
Oceans
Rivers
Underground water
Which type of water body is often used for fishing, recreational activities, and as a source of freshwater?
Lakes
Dams
Oceans
Rivers
What is the primary purpose of underground water?
Agriculture
Hydropower generation
Industrial cooling
Marine navigation
What is the primary purpose of seas and oceans in terms of human use?
Energy production
Drinking water supply
Transportation
Crop irrigation
Which type of energy resource is generated by splitting atoms in a process called nuclear fission?
Solar energy
Wind energy
Nuclear energy
Biomass energy