POST UTME WELLSPRING UNIVERSITY 2019 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A geologist is studying the formation of a mountain range. What is the likely process responsible for the formation of the mountain range?
A. Plate tectonics
B. Volcanic activity
C. Weathering and erosion
D. Glacial activity
Question 2
The table below shows the population growth of a city over a period of 10 years. What is the average annual growth rate?
A. 2%
B. 3%
C. 4%
D. 5%
Question 3
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following processes is responsible for the formation of the delta?
A. Deposition
B. Erosion
C. Transportation
D. Accommodation
Question 4
The diagram below shows the distribution of vegetation in a temperate region. Which of the following climate belts is characterized by a moderate level of rainfall and a temperate rainforest?
A. Temperate rainforest
B. Temperate savanna
C. Temperate grassland
D. Desert
Question 5
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the concentration of a solution and the rate of reaction. What is the name of the curve that represents the relationship between the concentration of the solution and the rate of reaction?
A. Michaelis-Menten curve
B. Lineweaver-Burk plot
C. Hofstee plot
D. Eadie-Hofstee plot
Question 6
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the likely reason for the formation of the meander?
A. Tectonic uplift
B. River erosion
C. Glacial activity
D. Volcanic eruption
Question 7
The diagram below shows a map of the Niger Delta region. Which of the following cities is located in the Niger Delta region?
A. Lagos
B. Port Harcourt
C. Benin City
D. Abuja
Question 8
A company is considering the construction of a new factory in a rural area. The factory will require a large amount of water for cooling purposes. What is the likely environmental impact of this factory?
A. Increased water table
B. Decreased water table
C. No impact on water table
D. Increased water pollution
Question 9
The equation of a straight line is given by ( y = mx + c ). If the line passes through the points ( (2, 3) ) and ( (4, 5) ), find the value of ( m ).
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Question 10
The Earth's climate is influenced by the following factors EXCEPT
A. Latitude
B. Altitude
C. Distance from the equator
D. The color of the sky
Question 11
The diagram below represents a cross-section of a river. Which of the following statements is true about the river's morphology?
A. The river is a meandering river.
B. The river is a braided river.
C. The river is a straight river.
D. The river is a deltaic river.
Question 12
The map below shows the location of several mines in a region. Which of the following economic activities is most likely to be associated with the mines?
A. Mining
B. Agriculture
C. Manufacturing
D. Tourism
Question 13
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. The tilt causes the Earth to receive more solar radiation during the summer months and less during the winter months.
B. The tilt has no effect on the distribution of solar radiation throughout the year.
C. The tilt causes the Earth to receive equal amounts of solar radiation throughout the year.
D. The tilt causes the Earth to receive more solar radiation during the winter months and less during the summer months.
Question 14
The diagram below shows the distribution of vegetation in a tropical region. Which of the following climate belts is characterized by a high level of rainfall and a dense rainforest?
A. Tropical rainforest
B. Tropical savanna
C. Desert
D. Temperate grassland
Question 15
A river flows through a valley and forms a meander. What is the process that occurs when the river cuts through the meander, creating a new channel?
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Cutting
D. Meandering

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