Post Utme Nile University 2021 Geography Question 2

Practice objective / multiple choice question 2 from the 2021 Post Utme Nile University Geography examination.

Post Utme Nile University 2021 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 2 POST_UTME_NILE_UNIVERSITY • 2021 • GEOGRAPHY • objective
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A recent study on the environmental impact of oil spills in the Niger Delta region found that the primary cause of soil contamination was the use of crude oil as a lubricant in the oil extraction process. What is the most likely effect of this contamination on the local ecosystem?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The death of local plant species and the disruption of the food chain
B. The increase in local animal populations and the spread of disease
C. The reduction in soil fertility and the decrease in crop yields
D. The increase in water pollution and the contamination of aquatic life
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The death of local plant species and the disruption of the food chain

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This is Post Utme Nile University 2021 Geography Question 2. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Post Utme Nile University Geography examination.

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