JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 143

711.

Which of the following planets has no satellite

A.

Venus

B.

Uranus

C.

Neptune

D.

Jupiter

Correct answer is A

A is correct, because venue has no satellite. It takes 224 days to revolve round the sun

712.

loam is the best type of soil for crop production because

A.

it has a high percentage of clay which prevents leaching

B.

it has a high humus content retention capacity

C.

porous and has good water retention capacity.

D.

gravels which obstruct implements are absent from it.

Correct answer is B

B. is correct. Because loamy soil contain high humus content

713.

A spring is an outlet for

A.

streams in karst region

B.

rain water

C.

underground water in limestone

D.

rivers

Correct answer is C

C is correct; because a spring is an outlet for underground water e.g.Borehole, Artesian well e.t.c

714.

Density,mortality, birth rate are factors that affect

A.

population

B.

dominance

C.

cover

D.

habitat

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

715.

The point at which the shock originates is called

A.

focus

B.

vent

C.

caldera

D.

crater

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.