Waec Geography 2004 Past Questions and Answers

Question 21:

• WAEC 2004

The peeling off of the surface layers of rounded boulders during mechanical weathering is called

A. Frost action
B. Exfoliation
C. Solifluction
D. Rock fragmentation

Question 22:

• WAEC 2004

Which of the following is associated with wind deflation in arid regions?

A. Rock pedestals
B. Oasis
C. Barchan
D. Yardangs

Question 23:

• WAEC 2004

Laterization is a soil-forming process prominent in

A. Hot humid tropics
B. Cool temperate zones
C. Warm temperature zones
D. Temperature grassland

Question 24:

• WAEC 2004

'It is made up of a great variety of evergreen trees, with a distinct layer arrangement'. This refers to the

A. Equatorial forest
B. Tropical grassland
C. Temperature grassland
D. Corniferous forest

Question 25:

• WAEC 2004

Organic components of the soil include all the following except

A. Humus
B. Animal remains
C. Micro-organisms
D. Rock pedestals