Waec Geography Past Questions and Answers

Question 331:

• WAEC 1994

Winds whose direction is reversed from one season to the other are called the

A. Harmattan
B. Mistral
C. Fohn
D. Monsoon
E. Chinook

Question 332:

• WAEC 1994

Koppen's classification of climate is based on

A. Temperature and presure
B. Preessure only
C. Winds and humidity
D. Precipitation and temperature
E. Rainfall only

Question 333:

• WAEC 1994

The dry adiabatic lapse rate refers to the fall in temperature with height of

A. 0.0065⁰C per 1000m
B. 0.065⁰C per 1000m
C. 0.65⁰C per 1000m
D. 6.5⁰C per 1000m
E. 65.0⁰C per 1000m

Question 334:

• WAEC 1994

The size of the individual grains of soil is referred to as the

A. Profile
B. Porosity
C. Density
D. Colloid
E. Texture

Question 335:

• WAEC 1994

Which of the following soil types is the most permeable?

A. Loam
B. Clay
C. Sand
D. Laterite
E. Peat