Waec Geography 2010 Past Questions and Answers

Question 41:

• WAEC 2010

(a) With the aid of labelled diagrams, describe the instruments used to measure rainfall.
(b) Explain how the instruments are used to obtain total annual rainfall.
(c) State any two precautions to be taken in the use of the instruments.

Question 42:

• WAEC 2010

(a) What is a plateau?
(b) List two types of plateaux.
(c) Describe the formation of any one type of plateau listed in (b) above.
(d) Highlight three ways in which plateaux are of importance to man.

Question 43:

• WAEC 2010

(a) Define the term soil.
(b) Outline three functions of soil.
C. Highlight any two negative effects c' man's activities on soil.
(d) Describe any two methods of conserving soil.

Question 44:

• WAEC 2010

Write explanatory notes on the following:
(a) formation of clouds;
(b) relief rainfall.

Question 45:

• WAEC 2010

(a) What is water pollution?
(b) Highlight any three causes of water pollution.
(c) Outline three effects of water pollution.
(d) List any two measures that can be used to control water pollution.