Waec Geography Past Questions and Answers

Question 1326:

• WAEC 2012

A vertical section of soil through all its horizons is called

A. Soil texture
B. A- horizon section
C. B - horizon section
D. Soil profile

Question 1327:

• WAEC 2012

Leaching of soil means

A. Water logging of the soil
B. Formation of hardpan in the soil
C. Washing of nutrients down from the upper layers of the soil
D. Removal of parent materials from the soil

Question 1328:

• WAEC 2012

Which of these methods will best help to check wind erosion?

A. Re-afforestation and planting of tress on wind break
B. Inter-cropping and contour ploughing
C. Strip cripping and crop rotation
D. Contour ploughing and manuring

Question 1329:

• WAEC 2012

Which of the following are the most valuable products of equatorial forest?

A. Tea,banana,oranges
B. Cocoa,rubber,oil palm
C. Cassava,plantain,rice
D. Ginger,coffee,sisal

Question 1330:

• WAEC 2012

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the rainforest?

A. It has tall trees with buttress roots and evergreen broad leaves
B. It has deciduous trees and aerial roots
C. The trees in it have heights and layers of canopies
D. Some of its trees are climbers,creepers and epiphytes