Waec Geography 2017 Past Questions and Answers

Question 21:

• WAEC 2017

Chemical weathering can take place most effectively when the conditions are

A. Cold and dry
B. Hot and wet
C. Cold and wet
D. Hot and dry

Question 22:

• WAEC 2017

The temperature at the foot of a mountain is 20°C. If the mountain is 6,000 metres above sea level, what will be the approximate temperature at the top of the mountain?

A. - 19.0°C
B. -16.0°C
C. 14.0°C
D. 19.0°C

Question 23:

• WAEC 2017

The planet which revolves round the sun in a clockwise direction is

A. Jupiter
B. Mars
C. Saturn
D. Uranus

Question 24:

• WAEC 2017

Under the Greek system of climatic classification, the world is divided into

A. Hot, temperate and dry zones
B. Torrid, equatorial and dry zones
C. Temperate, frigid and hot zones
D. Torrid, temperate and frigid zones

Question 25:

• WAEC 2017

"It is a pinnacle of calcium that grows from the floor of limestone cave." This is a description of

A. Clint
B. Stalagmite
C. Stalactite
D. Stump