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Question 1 View Details
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments due to the expansion and contraction of water within the rock's pores is known as:
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Biological weathering
Correct D. Hydraulic weathering

Correct Answer: D

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Question 2 View Details
The diagram below shows the Earth's orbit around the Sun. Which of the following best describes the shape of the Earth's orbit?
Correct A. Ellipse
B. Circle
C. Parabola
D. Hyperbola

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3 View Details
The following map shows the distribution of vegetation in a particular region. Which of the following types of vegetation is most likely to be found in the area marked 'A'?
Correct A. Tropical rainforest
B. Temperate deciduous forest
C. Grassland
D. Desert

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4 View Details
The following table shows the population growth of a particular city over a period of 10 years. What is the average annual growth rate of the population?
A. 2%
Correct B. 3%
C. 4%
D. 5%

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5 View Details
The following diagram shows the structure of a particular type of rock. What is the name of the rock?
A. Igneous rock
B. Sedimentary rock
Correct C. Metamorphic rock
D. Foliated rock

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6 View Details
The population growth rate of a city is 3.5% per annum. If the current population is 500,000, what will be the population after 5 years?
Correct A. ₦2,612,500
B. ₦2,612,000
C. ₦2,612,750
D. ₦2,612,250

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7 View Details
A rock sample has a density of 2.5 g/cm³. If the volume of the rock sample is 10 cm³, what is its mass?
Correct A. 25g
B. 25.5g
C. 25.0g
D. 25.2g

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8 View Details
A map shows a river flowing through a valley. The river has a gradient of 1 in 100. If the river flows for 10 km, what is the total drop in height?
Correct A. 100m
B. 100.5m
C. 100.0m
D. 100.2m

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9 View Details
A soil sample has a pH of 6.5. If the soil is mixed with 10 kg of lime, what will be the new pH?
A. 7.0
Correct B. 7.5
C. 6.0
D. 6.5

Correct Answer: B

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Question 10 View Details
A company is planning to build a new factory in a rural area. The factory will produce 10,000 tons of waste per year. If the waste is disposed of in a landfill, what will be the total waste disposal cost after 5 years?
A. ₦1,250,000
Correct B. ₦1,262,500
C. ₦1,250,000
D. ₦1,262,000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11 View Details
In the context of Economic Geography, what is the primary factor that determines the location of a manufacturing industry?
Correct A. Accessibility to raw materials
B. Availability of labor
C. Proximity to markets
D. Government incentives

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12 View Details
What is the primary cause of soil erosion in Nigeria?
Correct A. Deforestation
B. Overgrazing
C. Climate change
D. Urbanization

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13 View Details
In the context of Population and Settlement Studies, what is the primary factor that determines the growth rate of a population?
Correct A. Fertility rate
B. Mortality rate
C. Migration rate
D. Urbanization rate

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14 View Details
What is the primary type of rock that forms as a result of the cooling and solidification of magma?
Correct A. Igneous
B. Sedimentary
C. Metamorphic
D. Foliated

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15 View Details
In the context of Geography of Nigeria, what is the primary feature of the Niger Delta region?
A. Mangrove forests
B. Freshwater swamps
Correct C. Saltwater estuaries
D. Freshwater lakes

Correct Answer: C

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Question 16 View Details
The African continent is characterized by a variety of climate zones, including the tropical rainforest, savanna, and desert. Which of the following climate zones is NOT found in West Africa?
A. Tropical rainforest
B. Savanna
C. Desert
Correct D. Temperate grassland

Correct Answer: D

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Question 17 View Details
The process of plate tectonics is responsible for the creation of mountain ranges, volcanoes, and earthquakes. What is the term for the movement of the Earth's crust that results in the formation of a new oceanic crust?
Correct A. Seafloor spreading
B. Continental drift
C. Plate convergence
D. Plate divergence

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18 View Details
The concept of population growth is often described using the logistic growth curve. What is the term for the point at which the population growth rate is at its maximum?
Correct A. Carrying capacity
B. Population growth rate
C. Exponential growth
D. Logistic growth

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19 View Details
The concept of environmental sustainability is often described using the Brundtland Commission's definition. What is the term for the ability of the Earth's ecosystems to maintain their natural processes and functions?
A. Environmental sustainability
B. Ecological integrity
C. Biodiversity
Correct D. Ecosystem resilience

Correct Answer: D

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Question 20 View Details
The concept of map projection is often described using the Mercator projection. What is the term for the process of projecting a 3D surface onto a 2D surface?
Correct A. Map projection
B. Cartography
C. Geographic information systems
D. Remote sensing

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21 View Details
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the river's erosional activity?
A. A meandering river
B. A waterfall
C. A valley
Correct D. Oxygen

Correct Answer: D

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Question 22 View Details
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the river's erosional activity?
A. A meandering river
B. A waterfall
C. A valley
Correct D. Oxygen

Correct Answer: D

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Question 23 View Details
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the river's erosional activity?
A. A meandering river
B. A waterfall
C. A valley
Correct D. Oxygen

Correct Answer: D

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Question 24 View Details
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the river's erosional activity?
A. A meandering river
B. A waterfall
C. A valley
Correct D. Oxygen

Correct Answer: D

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Question 25 View Details
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the river's erosional activity?
A. A meandering river
B. A waterfall
C. A valley
Correct D. Oxygen

Correct Answer: D

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