Waec Geography Past Questions and Answers

Question 541:

• WAEC 1997

A wave which retreats after hiting the coast is called

A. Backwash
B. Swash
C. Underlow
D. Trough
E. Wavelength

Question 542:

• WAEC 1997

The atmospheric condition of a place over a long period of time refers to its

A. Temperature
B. Weather
C. Pressure
D. Climate
E. Rainfall

Question 543:

• WAEC 1997

The major useful component of the atmosphere is

A. Neon
B. Air
C. Dust particles
D. Carbon dioxide
E. Oxygen

Question 544:

• WAEC 1997

The sunshine duration of a place is recorded by a

A. Cup anemometer
B. Sundial
C. Sunshine recorder
D. Thrmometer
E. Barometer

Question 545:

• WAEC 1997

In humid climates, the process by which dissolved minerals in a horizon of the soil are transported downwards is known as

A. Teaching
B. Calcification
C. Oxidation
D. Transpiration
E. Percolation