Waec Geography 2000 Past Questions and Answers

Question 46:

• WAEC 2000

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	may	June	July	Aug	Sept	Oct	Nov	Dec
Rainfall in mm	18	17	20	39	48	90	112	90	56	47	30	25
Temp in ºC	21	21	20	17	15	12	12	13	14	18	18	20

(a) Plot a combined rainfall and temperature graph for Station X
(b) Calculate the (i) annual temperature range (ii) mean annual temperature for the station
(c) What climatic type does the station represent?

Question 47:

• WAEC 2000

(a) With the aid of a well-labelled diagram, describe a typical soil profile
(b) Highlight the importance of soil Use the climatic data in the table below to answer the following questions

Question 48:

• WAEC 2000

(a) Plot a combined rainfall and temperature graph for Station X
(b) Calculate the (i) annual temperature range (ii) mean annual temperature for the station
(c) What climatic type does the station represent?

Question 49:

• WAEC 2000

(a) List four atmospheric resources
(b) Describe three uses each of any two of the resources listed in (a) above
(b) Name three other environmental resources that are of great importance to man.

Question 50:

• WAEC 2000

(a) Outline any four factors that led to the high population density in Japan
(b) State three problems of the high population density in Japan
(c) How are these problems being solved?