POST UTME FUTA 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical plant cell. What is the primary function of the cell wall?
A. Support and protection
B. Transport of substances
C. Storage of nutrients
D. Regulation of cell growth
Question 2
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through physical and chemical weathering. What is the primary factor responsible for the breakdown of rocks in the process of soil formation?
A. Water
B. Temperature
C. Wind
D. Gravity
Question 3
The concept of 'carrying capacity' in population studies refers to the maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can sustainably support. Which of the following factors is NOT a determinant of carrying capacity?
A. Availability of food resources
B. Predation pressure
C. Disease prevalence
D. Climate change
Question 4
A diagram shows a cross-section of a river valley with a meandering course. What is the most likely reason for this?
A. Tectonic activity
B. Erosion
C. Deposition
D. Human activity
Question 5
The diagram below shows the annual rainfall pattern in a tropical region. What is the primary reason for the observed bimodal distribution?
A. Seasonal variation in atmospheric circulation
B. Topographic influences on precipitation
C. Oceanic influences on precipitation
D. Vegetation cover
Question 6
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?
A. Divergent boundary
B. Convergent boundary
C. Transform boundary
D. Hotspot
Question 7
A river's discharge is affected by its slope, which in turn is influenced by the surrounding topography. What is the primary factor that determines the slope of a river?
A. Tectonic uplift
B. Weathering and erosion
C. River's velocity
D. Water density
Question 8
A graph shows a positive correlation between the amount of rainfall and the growth of crops in a region. What is the most likely reason for this?
A. Increased soil fertility
B. Improved irrigation systems
C. Higher temperatures
D. Increased rainfall
Question 9
A map shows a region with a high population density and a high level of urbanization. What is the most likely reason for this?
A. Proximity to a major transportation hub
B. Availability of fertile land for agriculture
C. Access to a natural resource
D. High level of economic development
Question 10
The economic concept that refers to the idea that a country's standard of living is directly related to its level of technological advancement is known as:
A. The Law of Diminishing Returns
B. The Law of Increasing Opportunity Cost
C. The Law of Comparative Advantage
D. The concept of Technological Determinism
Question 11
The map below shows the different landforms in the world. What is the landform characterized by its flat or gently sloping surface?
A. Plateau
B. Plain
C. Mountain
D. Hill
Question 12
A soil is classified as clay-loam. What is the primary characteristic of this soil?
A. High water-holding capacity
B. Low water-holding capacity
C. High fertility
D. Low fertility
Question 13
The process of weathering involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments. Which of the following types of weathering is caused by the expansion and contraction of water within the rock?
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Hydrolytic weathering
Question 14
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. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering
Question 15
A soil profile consists of a mixture of clay, silt, and sand. What is the primary factor that determines the texture of the soil?
A. Percentage of clay
B. Percentage of silt
C. Percentage of sand
D. Percentage of organic matter

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