Waec Geography 1989 Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• WAEC 1989

Which of the following pair is not correct in the development of land and sea breeze?

A. Rainfall with raingauge
B. Humidity with hydrometer
C. Pressure with anemometer
D. Temperature wiyh thermometer
E. Wind direction with wind vane

Question 12:

• WAEC 1989

Which of the following pair is not correct in the development of land and sea breeze?

A. Rainfall with raingauge
B. Humidity with hydrometer
C. Pressure with anemometer
D. Temperature wiyh thermometer
E. Wind direction with wind vane

Question 13:

• WAEC 1989

Air pressure at sea levels is higher than at the top of mountain because the air at sea level

A. Originates from the sea
B. Has a greater weight
C. Consists of a leser mixture of gases
D. Has a lesser weight
E. Consists of a greater mixture of gases

Question 14:

• WAEC 1989

Diurnal range of temperature is the

A. Average of the highest and the lowest monthly temperature
B. Difference between the maximum and the minimum temperature for a year
C. Average of the minimum and the maximum daily temperature
D. Difference between the maximum and the minimum temperature for a month
E. Difference between the highest and the lowest temperature for a day

Question 15:

• WAEC 1989

Which of the following climates is characterised by an alternate hot, wet season and cool dry season?

A. Equatorial
B. Mediterranean
C. Tropical desert
D. Tropical Monsoon
E. Tropical continental