Waec Geography 1995 Past Questions and Answers

Question 16:

• WAEC 1995

Lacustrine plains are formed

A. On the bed of an old lake
B. At the foot of a mountain
C. In a rift valley
D. On top of a plateau
E. At the mouth of a river

Question 17:

• WAEC 1995

All the following are ways in which rivers are useful to man except the

A. Formation of political boundaries between countries
B. Provision of rich agricultural land
C. Generation of hydro-electricity
D. Relocation of settlement after flooding
E. Promotion of trade and commerce

Question 18:

• WAEC 1995

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the tropical desert climate?

A. Low humidity
B. Cloudless skies
C. Dust haze
D. Very high diurnal range of temperature
E. Very low annual range of temperature

Question 19:

• WAEC 1995

The ancient Greeks classified the climates of the world into

A. Torrid, temperate and frigid zones
B. Hot, cold and medium zones
C. Torrid, equatorial and polar zones
D. Hot, mild and cool zones
E. Hot, moist and dry zones

Question 20:

• WAEC 1995

Oak and cedar are good examples of commercial trees common in the

A. Equatorial vegetation
B. Mediterranean vegetation
C. Monsoon Vegetation
D. Tundra Vegetation
E. Desert Vegetation