Jamb Geography 2009 Past Questions and Answers

Question 16:

• JAMB 2009

Soils that are greatly influenced by the parent material in the process of their formation are referred to as?

A. Mineral soils
B. Zonal soils
C. Intra-zonal soils
D. Azonal soils

Question 17:

• JAMB 2009

Which of the following sources of power supply is renewable?

A. Solar
B. Coal
C. Gas
D. Nuclear

Question 18:

• JAMB 2009

The most critical element in an ecosystem is the?

A. Number of species within the system
B. Area covered by the system
C. Energy flow within the system
D. Rate of growth of species within the system

Question 19:

• JAMB 2009

Flooding in coastal areas can best be checked by?

A. Terracing
B. Tree planting
C. Channelization
D. Contour ploughing

Question 20:

• JAMB 2009

The major geographical factors that determine the pattern of population distribution include?

A. Vegetation, soil, health care and climate
B. Climate, vegetation, relief and accessibility
C. Relief, minerals, accessibility and communication
D. Agricullture, soil, climate and minerals