Waec Geography 1989 Past Questions and Answers

Question 41:

• WAEC 1989

(a) Draw a diagram to show the four major positions of the earth during its revolution around the sun
(b) describe the effects of the revolution of the earth

Question 42:

• WAEC 1989

(a) Give an account of the economic importance or rocks
(b) Describe the characteristics and mode of formation of igneous rocks

Question 43:

• WAEC 1989

With the aid of well-labelled diagrams describe three main differences between the landform of any two of the following pairs
(a) Zeugens and yardangs
(b) Waterfalls and gorges
(c) Ria coasts and fiord coasts
(d) Levees and deltas.

Question 44:

• WAEC 1989

Describe either the Tropical Monsoon or the Cool Temperate Western Margin (British type) climatic region under the following headings
(a) Climate
(b) Vegetation
(c) Human activities

Question 45:

• WAEC 1989

Choose any one of the following vegetation types:
(a) Cool temperature eastern margin (Laurentian type)
(b) Temperate grassland
(c) Tropical rainforest
Describe the vegetation type chosen under the following headings
(i) location
(ii) vegetation characteristics
(iii) economic importance