Geography, 2007, WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE, Exam, Paper 1 | Objectives

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Year :

2007

Title :

Geography

Exam :

WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

11 - 20 of 36 Questions

#	Question	Ans
11.	Which of the following is not a metamorphic rock? A. slate B. marble C. loess D. gneiss	C
12.	Chemical weathering takes place most effectively where it is A. dry all the time B. cold and wet C. warm and dry D. hot and wet	D
13.	Which of the following is a feature of river deposition? A. levee B. scree C. barchan D. morraine	A
14.	The swash of a wave is more powerful than the backwash because it A. carries more sand B. has the force of the breaking wave behind it C. brings more water D. has a long length	A
15.	Which of the following favours the formation of rift valleys? I. Tensional forces in the earth's crust II. Compressional forces in the earth's crust III. Lateral forces in the earth's crust IV. The subsidence of the rift valley floor A. I and III only B. I,II and IV only C. I and II only D. II and III only	A
16.	A fog is most likely to develop when a A. cold dry wind blows over a cold current B. warm mosit wind blows over a cold current C. cold dry wind blows over a warm current D. warm moist wind blows over a warm current	B
17.	The instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure is A. wind vane B. anemometer C. barometer D. wet buld thermometer	C
18.	Humidity is the amount of A. cloud cover in the sky B. water vapour in the atmosphere C. moisture needed to cause condensation D. mist in the atmosphere	B
19.	Convectional rains are most common in A. Equatorial regions and tropical monsoon cllimates B. polar regions and Mediterranean climates C. temperature regions D. temperature and Mediterranean regions	A
20.	The instrument used for measuring relative humidity is called A. hygrometer B. wind vane C. anemometer D. thermometer	A

11.	Which of the following is not a metamorphic rock? A. slate B. marble C. loess D. gneiss	C
12.	Chemical weathering takes place most effectively where it is A. dry all the time B. cold and wet C. warm and dry D. hot and wet	D
13.	Which of the following is a feature of river deposition? A. levee B. scree C. barchan D. morraine	A
14.	The swash of a wave is more powerful than the backwash because it A. carries more sand B. has the force of the breaking wave behind it C. brings more water D. has a long length	A
15.	Which of the following favours the formation of rift valleys? I. Tensional forces in the earth's crust II. Compressional forces in the earth's crust III. Lateral forces in the earth's crust IV. The subsidence of the rift valley floor A. I and III only B. I,II and IV only C. I and II only D. II and III only	A

16.	A fog is most likely to develop when a A. cold dry wind blows over a cold current B. warm mosit wind blows over a cold current C. cold dry wind blows over a warm current D. warm moist wind blows over a warm current	B
17.	The instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure is A. wind vane B. anemometer C. barometer D. wet buld thermometer	C
18.	Humidity is the amount of A. cloud cover in the sky B. water vapour in the atmosphere C. moisture needed to cause condensation D. mist in the atmosphere	B
19.	Convectional rains are most common in A. Equatorial regions and tropical monsoon cllimates B. polar regions and Mediterranean climates C. temperature regions D. temperature and Mediterranean regions	A
20.	The instrument used for measuring relative humidity is called A. hygrometer B. wind vane C. anemometer D. thermometer	A