Waec Geography 2013 Past Questions and Answers

Question 36:

• WAEC 2013

Through which of the following sea routes is crude oil from West Africa transported to European markets?

A. The panama canal route
B. The cape route
C. The suez canal route
D. The North Atlantic route

Question 37:

• WAEC 2013

Which of the following towns has winter rainfall and summer drought?

A. Banjul
B. Cape Town
C. Lagos
D. Accra

Question 38:

• WAEC 2013

Favourable factors for lumbering in Africa include all the following except

A. High demand for tropical timber
B. Presence of many economic trees
C. High demand for fuel wood
D. Inaccessible equatorial forest

Question 39:

• WAEC 2013

(a) Outline four functions of an urban centre.
(b) Highlight four problems of urbanization
(c) Suggest possible solutions to any two of the problems identified in (b) above

Question 40:

• WAEC 2013

(a) Highlight any three advantages of each of the following modes of transport (i) Rail (ii) Water
(b) Give four reasons why some countries in Africa have not been able to sustain their rail transport