JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 177

881.

The actual amount of water vapour present in the air which is expressed in grams per cubic metre is?

A.

humidity

B.

actual humidity

C.

relative humidity

D.

absolute humidity

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

882.

The major components of soils are?

A.

organic matter, texture, structure and air

B.

texture, organic matter, water and air

C.

water, air,mineral and organic matter

D.

water, texture, nutrients and mineral

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

883.

Pine, fir, larch and spruce are commonly found in?

A.

deciduous forest

B.

equatorial forest

C.

coniferous forest

D.

mangrove forest

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

884.

Sun-dial is used for recording the?

A.

amount of sunshine in a place

B.

duration of sunshine in a place

C.

position of the sun in a place

D.

intensity of sunshine within a period of time

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

885.

The Mediterranean Sea has a higher salinity than the oceans because?

A.

the surrounding soils in a place

B.

there is low rainfall in the region

C.

the area has a higher temperature

D.

of dead animals fossils

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.