Waec Geography Past Questions and Answers

Question 1476:

• WAEC 2015

The number of people living in a unit area of land is termed its

A. Birth rate
B. Death rate
C. Dependency ratio
D. Population density

Question 1477:

• WAEC 2015

An effect of rural-urban migration on the source region is

A. Rural depopulation
B. Urban depopulation
C. Rural employment
D. Rural unemployment

Question 1478:

• WAEC 2015

Which of the following best explains the high rate of population growth in West Africa?

A. Birth control polices
B. High birth rate and low death rate
C. Low birth rate and high death rate
D. High rate of immigration

Question 1479:

• WAEC 2015

Which of the following features distinguishes heavy industries from light industries?

A. Complexities of processing techniques
B. Amount of waste products generated
C. Ownership structure of the firm
D. Source of raw materials

Question 1480:

• WAEC 2015

The cheapest mode of transport for the conveyance of bulky goods across countries is

A. Air
B. Land
C. Pipeline
D. Water