Waec Geography 2001 Past Questions and Answers

Question 51:

• WAEC 2001

(a) Draw a sketch map of Africa and on it show:
(i) latitudes 30°N and 35°S;
(ii) longitudes 15°W and 20°E;
(iii) one area each of equatorial climate, tropical continental climate and desert climate;
(iv) one major town in each climatic belt.
(b) Explain any four ways in which the tropical continental climate affects the vegetation in the area.

Question 52:

• WAEC 2001

(a) Describe the major method of gold mining in South Africa.
(b) Highlight any four benefits of gold mining to the country.
(c) Identify three problems which result from gold mining activities.