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Question 1
The population of a city is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the current population is 100,000, what will be the population after 10 years?
A. 150,000
B. 200,000
C. 250,000
D. 300,000
Question 2
The diagram below shows the distribution of natural resources in Nigeria. What is the primary economic activity associated with the location of the oil deposits?
A. Oil extraction
B. Coal mining
C. Iron ore mining
D. Gold mining
Question 3
The diagram below shows the different stages of soil formation. Which stage is represented by the letter A?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Deposition
D. Soil formation
Question 4
A city with a population of 1,000,000 is experiencing rapid growth due to an influx of migrants. Which of the following would be the most likely consequence of this growth?
A. Increased housing prices
B. Decreased crime rates
C. Increased demand for public transportation
D. Decreased air pollution
Question 5
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a soil profile. Which of the following is a characteristic of the B horizon?
A. The B horizon is the topmost layer of the soil profile.
B. The B horizon is the layer of soil that contains a high concentration of organic matter.
C. The B horizon is the layer of soil that contains a high concentration of minerals.
D. The B horizon is the layer of soil that contains a high concentration of water.
Question 6
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the amount of runoff. Which of the following is a characteristic of the graph?
A. The graph is a straight line.
B. The graph is a curve.
C. The graph shows a positive relationship between rainfall and runoff.
D. The graph shows a negative relationship between rainfall and runoff.
Question 7
The diagram below shows the relationship between temperature and precipitation in Nigeria. What is the primary factor that influences the distribution of precipitation in Nigeria?
A. Temperature
B. Humidity
C. Wind patterns
D. Topography
Question 8
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is an example of what type of land-forming process?
A. Internal land-forming process
B. External land-forming process
C. Weathering process
D. Erosion process
Question 9
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is known as _______.
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Soil Formation
D. Pedogenesis
Question 10
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 waterfall
B. A delta
C. A meander
D. A lake
Question 11
A company is planning to build a new factory in a rural area. The factory will require a minimum of 10 hectares of land. If the company has already acquired 5 hectares of land, how many more hectares of land does it need to acquire?
A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
Question 12
The _______ is a major environmental issue in Nigeria, with the country being one of the largest producers of greenhouse gases in the world.
A. Deforestation
B. Climate Change
C. Pollution
D. Overfishing
Question 13
The diagram below shows the distribution of landforms in Nigeria. Which of the following landforms is NOT found in the Niger Delta?
A. Delta
B. Plain
C. Plateau
D. Mountain
Question 14
The diagram below shows the different stages of soil formation. Which stage is represented by the letter C?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Deposition
D. Soil formation
Question 15
A river's gradient is influenced by the rate of tectonic uplift and the resistance of the underlying rock. Which of the following factors would most likely increase the gradient of a river?
A. Increased rainfall
B. Decreased tectonic uplift
C. Increased rock resistance
D. Increased human activity

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