Geography 2009 Waec Past Questions and Answers

Question 46 :

• WAEC 2009

(a) Define ecosystem.
(b) Identify, with examples, two main components of the ecosystem.
(c) Describe the interdependence between the two main components identified, in (b) above.
(d) In what twc ways can environmental balance be achieved?

Question 47 :

• WAEC 2009

Write a geographical account of rail transport under the following headings:
(a) economic importance, (b) problems; (c) solutions

Question 48 :

• WAEC 2009

(a) Name: (i) two major export items from your country
(ii) two major import items to your country
(iii) two major trading partners of your country.
(b) Highlight four benefits your country derives from trading with other countries
(c) Identify three problems encountered by your country in international trade.

Question 49 :

• WAEC 2009

(a) State four reasons for the concentration of manufacturing industries in the capital cities of Tropical African countries
(b) Give three reasons for the predominance of consumer oriented industries in Tropical Africa
(c) Describe three contributions of manufacturing industries to the economic development of Tropical African countries.

Question 50 :

• WAEC 2009

(a) Draw an outline map of Nigeria. On the map, :how the annual distribution of rainfall
(b) Highlight three effects of rainfall on the distribution of vegetation in Nigeria.
(c) Describe four characteristics of the Guinea Savanna.