JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 148

736.

Which of the following is not important in defining soil

A.

color

B.

capillary

C.

permeability

D.

texture

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

737.

The degree of saltiness or concentration of salt solution in oceans or seas is referred to as -----

A.

ocean deep

B.

ocean ridge

C.

deep sea plain

D.

salinity of the ocean

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

738.

Which of the following human activities has a beneficial effect on soil

A.

grazing

B.

strip-cultivation

C.

bush burning

D.

over-cropping

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

739.

The following are abiotic components of the ecosystem except

A.

bacteria

B.

topography

C.

water

D.

wind

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

740.

Because of its shape, the earth is best described as a

A.

Gerald

B.

geosphere

C.

sphere

D.

circle

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.