Geography questions and answers

Geography Questions and Answers

So you think you know the world around you? Challenge yourself and learn new things with these Geography questions and answers. This Test is ideal for fellows preparing for Geography exams or just for your general knowledge and fun.

2,961.

Which of the following human disease is often heightened by the introduction of irrigation farming in an area?

A.

Bilharzia

B.

Dysentery

C.

River blindness

D.

Cholera

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,962.

Nutrients lost by trees in leaf-fall can be re-used by the trees because the?

A.

trees are renewable resources

B.

nutrients circulate in the ecosystem

C.

nutrients are inexhaustible

D.

trees store nutrients

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,963.

The most important environmental resources that sustains natural processes in an ecosystem is?

A.

light

B.

water

C.

air

D.

energy

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,964.

The process by which materials are physically transferred from one soil layer to another is called?

A.

leaching

B.

physical weathering

C.

illuviation

D.

eluviation

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,965.

Which savannah vegetation is characterized by grasses of about one metre high and scattered trees with flattish canopy?

A.

Sahel

B.

Sudan

C.

Guinea

D.

Derived

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.