Jamb Geography Past Questions and Answers

Question 2016:

• JAMB 2016

The direction of flow of ocean currents is determined mainly by the

A. Rotation of the earth and land and sea breezes
B. Shape of the continents and the temperature of the continental interior
C. Prevailing winds and the rotation of the earth
D. Depth of the ocean and the amount of fresh water inflow

Question 2017:

• JAMB 2016

The medium class of layered cloud which brings continuous rain, snow or sleet is the

A. Altocumulus
B. Altostratus
C. Stratocumulus
D. Nimbostratus

Question 2018:

• JAMB 2016

The biodiversity of an ecosystem may be reduced through the

A. Extinction of plant species
B. Removal of a single animal
C. Introduction of a new plant
D. Trapping of a single fish

Question 2019:

• JAMB 2016

A soft, black opaque carbonaceous rock that can be used to make pencils is

A. Lignite
B. Graphite
C. Lead
D. Coal

Question 2020:

• JAMB 2016

The vegetation that is characterized by tall trees climbing plants and creepers in the Amazon is called

A. Pampas
B. Veldt
C. Selvas
D. Steppes