Waec Geography 2015 Past Questions and Answers

Question 21:

• WAEC 2015

Wind erosion is common in arid areas because______?

A. Rains are widespread and long lasting
B. Wind speed is high and there are few wind breaks
C. Pressure falls below normal in desert areas
D. The rocks are resistant to heat

Question 22:

• WAEC 2015

Which of the following features could be found in the upper course of rivers?

A. Ox-bow lakes
B. Waterfall
C. Deltas
D. Levees

Question 23:

• WAEC 2015

Ash and cinder cones are associated with

A. Ozone depletion
B. Hurricanes activities
C. Earthquakes
D. Volcanic eruption

Question 24:

• WAEC 2015

Deposition of fine grained sand carried over long distance by wind is known as

A. Chernozem
B. Laterite
C. Loess
D. Podzols

Question 25:

• WAEC 2015

The core of the earth is also called______?

A. Mesosphere
B. Lithosphere
C. Hydrosphere
D. Barysphere