Jamb Geography 2016 Past Questions and Answers

Question 51:

• JAMB 2016

A fog is most likely to develop when a

A. Warm moist wind blows over a warm current
B. Warm moist wind blows over a cold current
C. Cold, dry winds blows over a warm current
D. Warm, dry winds blows over a cold current

Question 52:

• JAMB 2016

One factor which helps to account for the dryness of the Sahara desert is the

A. Height of the jet stream over the area
B. Persistence of a high pressure belt over the area
C. Complete absence of vegetation over much of the area
D. Impact of oil production by the countries of that region

Question 53:

• JAMB 2016

The circulation of the oceans and the atmosphere primarily help to redistribute and equalize global

A. Heat
B. Flora
C. Oxygen
D. Fauna

Question 54:

• JAMB 2016

Soils with well developed profiles formed mainly under the influence of the regional climate and vegetation are said to be

A. Azonal
B. Zonal
C. Intrazonal
D. Colluvial

Question 55:

• JAMB 2016

Environmentalists agree that there is a general rise in sea level as a result of

A. Excessive rainfall
B. Excavation of sand from ocean beds
C. Global warming
D. Man-induced erosion along sea coasts