Waec Geography 2012 Past Questions and Answers

Question 31:

• WAEC 2012

Which of the following best describes high population growth?

A. The number of deaths is equal to the number of births
B. The birth rate is the same as the death rate
C. The people moving out of an area are more than the people moving into it
D. The birth rate is higher than the death rate

Question 32:

• WAEC 2012

The low population density in the middle belt of West Africa resulted from all the following except

A. Unfavourable climate
B. The absence of heavy industries in the area
C. Inadequate infrastructure
D. Inadequacy of food in the area

Question 33:

• WAEC 2012

The busiest ocean trade route is the

A. Mozambique channel
B. Suez canal route
C. North atlantic route
D. Cape route

Question 34:

• WAEC 2012

Which of the following industries is best located near the source of raw material?

A. Drug manufacturing
B. Paint manufacturing
C. Sugar refining
D. Watch making

Question 35:

• WAEC 2012

A ginnery is a place where cotton is

A. Planted
B. Woven into clothes
C. Processed to take out the seed
D. Stored for distribution