Waec Geography Past Questions and Answers

Question 511:

• WAEC 1997

Which of the following activities will lead to deterioration of the environment?

A. Planting of trees
B. Contour ploughing
C. Afforestatant
D. Creation of shelter belts
E. Overgrazing

Question 512:

• WAEC 1997

Carnivores are important in the food chain because they

A. Depend on sunlight for energy
B. Feed on both plants and animals
C. Feed on animals only
D. Feed on plants only
E. Bring about microbial action

Question 513:

• WAEC 1997

All the following are associated with mining except

A. Pollution
B. Erosion
C. Dumpe
D. Deforestation
E. Exfoliation

Question 514:

• WAEC 1997

Urban population growth problems include all the following except

A. Birth control
B. Unemployment
C. Poor housing
D. Insufficent food supply
E. Ihadequate health facilities

Question 515:

• WAEC 1997

The world population is estimated at about

A. 2.0 billion
B. 4.0billion
C. 6.0 billion
D. 8.0 billion
E. 10.0 billion