JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 256

1,276.

The process of mountain -building by either folding or block faulting is known as?

A.

wraping

B.

orogenesis

C.

weathering

D.

orocline

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,277.

The carbon cycle is more prevalent in the?

A.

hydrosphere

B.

ionosphere

C.

lithosphere

D.

atmosphere

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,278.

One of the most hazardous types of tropical cyclones is the?

A.

Chinook

B.

hurricane

C.

tsunami

D.

thunderstorm

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,279.

Huge masses of coarse-grained igneous rock solidifying in depth in the crust are best described as?

A.

plutonic rocks

B.

volcanic rocks

C.

metamorphic rocks

D.

sedimentary rocks

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,280.

A direct result of greenhouse gas accumulation in the troposphere is?

A.

global warming

B.

increased sea surges

C.

ozone layer depletion

D.

the drowing of coastlands

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.