JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 244

1,216.

Sedimentary rocks are distinguished from other rocks by their?

A.

strata

B.

joints

C.

compact nature

D.

crystalline nature

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,217.

A tremendous pressure or temperature changes may lead to the formation of?

A.

limestone

B.

granite

C.

gneiss

D.

clay

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,218.

The surface zone of the earth is occupied by living organisms is referred to as the?

A.

atmosphere

B.

lithosphere

C.

biosphere

D.

hydrosphere

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,219.

Which of the following operations is common to both chain and prismatic compass surveys?

A.

Baseline determination

B.

Forward bearing reading

C.

Backward bearing reading

D.

Offset measurement

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,220.

A pie-chart shows information in?

A.

percentages

B.

degrees

C.

slope angles

D.

divided bars

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.