POST UTME CRAWFORD UNIVERSITY 2020 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows the cross-section of a river valley. What is the likely effect of the river's meandering on the surrounding landscape?
A. The river's meandering will lead to the formation of oxbow lakes.
B. The river's meandering will result in the creation of a delta.
C. The river's meandering will cause the surrounding landscape to become more rugged.
D. The river's meandering will lead to the formation of a waterfall.
Question 2
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the name of the landform labeled 'A'?
A. Meander
B. Oxbow lake
C. Delta
D. Floodplain
Question 3
The economic activity that involves the production of goods and services using natural resources is known as:
A. Manufacturing
B. Agriculture
C. Mining
D. Tourism
Question 4
What is the term for the movement of water from the ground to the atmosphere through plants, a process that helps to regulate the Earth's water cycle?
A. Transpiration
B. Evaporation
C. Condensation
D. Runoff
Question 5
What is the term for the process by which the Earth's surface is shaped by the movement of water, wind, and ice?
A. Weathering and erosion
B. Plate tectonics
C. Glaciation
D. Volcanism
Question 6
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the name of the landform labeled 'A'?
A. Valley
B. Plateau
C. Hill
D. Mountain
Question 7
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria. What is the name of the river labeled 'C'?
A. Niger River
B. Benue River
C. Kaduna River
D. Kano River
Question 8
A rock sample is found to have a density of 2.5 g/cm³. If the sample has a volume of 5 cm³, what is its mass?
A. 12.5 g
B. 15 g
C. 20 g
D. 25 g
Question 9
A diagram of a river system is shown below. Which of the following is a correct description of the river's course?
A. The river flows through the mountain
B. The river flows around the mountain
C. The river flows over the mountain
D. The river flows under the mountain
Question 10
The Earth's axial tilt is approximately 23.5°. What is the effect of this tilt on the distribution of solar radiation throughout the year?
A. Increased solar radiation in the Northern Hemisphere during summer
B. Decreased solar radiation in the Southern Hemisphere during winter
C. Uniform distribution of solar radiation throughout the year
D. Increased solar radiation in the Southern Hemisphere during summer
Question 11
The diagram below shows a simple harmonic motion. What is the amplitude of the motion?
A. 2 cm
B. 4 cm
C. 6 cm
D. 8 cm
Question 12
What is the term for the process by which the Earth's plates move and change, resulting in the creation of mountains, volcanoes, and earthquakes?
A. Continental drift
B. Plate tectonics
C. Weathering and erosion
D. Glaciation
Question 13
The economic activity that involves the extraction of natural resources from the Earth's crust is known as:
A. Mining
B. Drilling
C. Quarrying
D. Excavation
Question 14
The diagram below shows a cross-section of the Earth's crust. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the asthenosphere?
A. High temperature
B. Low viscosity
C. High density
D. High pressure
Question 15
The map below shows the distribution of a particular type of vegetation in Nigeria. What is the name of the vegetation type labeled 'Y'?
A. Savanna
B. Rainforest
C. Mangrove
D. Desert

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