POST UTME VERITAS UNIVERSITY 2019 Geography | Objective
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Question 1
A city with a population of 500,000 people is located in a region with a high level of rainfall. The city has a total area of 100 square kilometers. What is the population density of the city in people per square kilometer?
Question 2
The process of plate tectonics involves the movement of the Earth's lithosphere. Which of the following types of plate boundaries is characterized by the creation of new oceanic crust?
Question 3
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles. Which of the following factors would most likely increase the rate of soil formation?
Question 4
The solar system is made up of _______ planets.
Question 5
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river. Which of the following is a characteristic of the river's meandering behavior?
Question 6
A company that produces textiles has a factory located in a region with a high concentration of cotton production. The factory produces two types of textiles: cotton and synthetic. The cotton textile is produced using a process that involves the use of natural fibers, while the synthetic textile is produced using a chemical process. Which type of textile is more likely to contribute to environmental pollution?
Question 7
The concept of carrying capacity in population studies refers to the maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can support without degrading its quality. Which of the following is a key factor that determines carrying capacity?
Question 8
What is the name of the region in Nigeria that is characterized by a tropical rainforest climate?
Question 9
The diagram below shows the relationship between population growth and resource availability. Which of the following is a consequence of the population-resource equilibrium?
Question 10
The concept of 'carrying capacity' in environmental management refers to the maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can sustainably support. Which of the following factors would most likely influence the carrying capacity of a given ecosystem?
Question 11
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments through the action of ice is known as _______.
Question 12
A city with a population of 500,000 is experiencing rapid growth at a rate of 5% per annum. If the city's carrying capacity is 1,000,000, what is the maximum population that the city can support in 10 years?
Question 13
A company that produces fertilizers has a factory located in a region with a high concentration of arable land. The factory produces two types of fertilizers: organic and inorganic. The organic fertilizer is produced using a process that involves the use of microorganisms, while the inorganic fertilizer is produced using a chemical process. Which type of fertilizer is more likely to contribute to soil pollution?
Question 14
A map of Nigeria shows the presence of a large mountain range. What is the primary reason for the formation of this mountain range?
Question 15
A recent study on the impact of climate change on global sea levels reveals that the rate of sea-level rise is accelerating at a rate of 3.2 mm/yr^2. If the current sea level is 3.5 meters above the pre-industrial level, and the rate of sea-level rise is accelerating at the rate mentioned above, what will be the sea level in 50 years?
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