Waec Geography Past Questions and Answers

Question 1331:

• WAEC 2012

Trees are deciduous when they

A. Have throny barks and fleshy leaves
B. Are in pure stands having just one type of species
C. Generally shed their leaves during one season of the year
D. Do not shed their leaves at any season of the year

Question 1332:

• WAEC 2012

The Mediterranean vegetation is described as xerophytic vegetation because it is

A. Heat resisitant
B. Fire resisitant
C. Wind resisitant
D. Drought resisitant

Question 1333:

• WAEC 2012

The major difference between a nucleated settlement and a dispersed settlement is that a nucleated settlement

A. Contains more buildings and people
B. Has buildings clustered together
C. Often occurs in regions of intensive farming
D. Is usually at the meeting point of many roads

Question 1334:

• WAEC 2012

Which of the following best describes high population growth?

A. The number of deaths is equal to the number of births
B. The birth rate is the same as the death rate
C. The people moving out of an area are more than the people moving into it
D. The birth rate is higher than the death rate

Question 1335:

• WAEC 2012

The low population density in the middle belt of West Africa resulted from all the following except

A. Unfavourable climate
B. The absence of heavy industries in the area
C. Inadequate infrastructure
D. Inadequacy of food in the area