Post Utme Skyline University 2021 Geography Question 11

Practice objective / multiple choice question 11 from the 2021 Post Utme Skyline University Geography examination.

Post Utme Skyline University 2021 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice

Question 11 POST_UTME_SKYLINE_UNIVERSITY • 2021 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

Using the concept of isostasy, explain the formation of the Benue Trough in Nigeria.

Answer Options

A. The Benue Trough is a rift valley formed due to the rifting of the African continent.

B. The Benue Trough is a result of the collision between the African and Eurasian plates.

Correct Answer C. The Benue Trough is a zone of crustal thinning caused by the upwelling of mantle rocks.

D. The Benue Trough is a result of the erosion of the African continent by the Niger River.

Correct Answer

Correct Option:

The Benue Trough is a zone of crustal thinning caused by the upwelling of mantle rocks.

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This is Post Utme Skyline University 2021 Geography Question 11. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Post Utme Skyline University Geography examination.

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