Waec Government 1993 Past Questions and Answers

Question 66:

• WAEC 1993

When the equatorial easterlies undercut the tropical maritime air mass, they cause

A. A tormado
B. A depression
C. A line squall
D. A dust devil
E. Harmattan

Question 67:

• WAEC 1993

The average afternoon temperature is over 40⁰C with a total rainfall of 250mm or less, occasional thuderstorm and cold nights. this description is that of the

A. Western margin (Mediterranean) climate
B. Tropical monsoon climate
C. Hot desert climate
D. Eastern margin (China type) climate
E. Alphine climate

Question 68:

• WAEC 1993

The average afternoon temperature is over 40⁰C with a total rainfall of 250mm or less, occasional thuderstorm and cold nights. this description is that of the

A. Western margin (Mediterranean) climate
B. Tropical monsoon climate
C. Hot desert climate
D. Eastern margin (China type) climate
E. Alphine climate

Question 69:

• WAEC 1993

`The degree of fineness or coarseness of rocks is referred to as

A. Texture
B. Density
C. Aggregates
D. Solidification
E. Weathering

Question 70:

• WAEC 1993

The largest area of temperate grassland occurs in the

A. Steppes of Eurasia
B. Prairies of Canada
C. Down of Australia
D. High Veldt of South Africa
E. Pampas of Argentina