JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 333

1,661.

Which of the following BEST accounts for rural-urban migration in West Africa?

A.

limitless job opportunities in urban centres

B.

improved agricultural productivity in rural areas

C.

limited opportunities in rural areas

D.

social unrest in rural areas

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,662.

The tundra region is sparsely populated because of?

A.

scarcity of water

B.

harsh environmental conditions

C.

low natural resources base

D.

low level of avaiable technology

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,663.

The growth of population at a rate faster than the available resources may result in?

A.

underpopulation

B.

optimum population

C.

overpopulation

D.

aging population

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,664.

The inorganic component of an ecosystem is made up of?

A.

water and microbes

B.

plants and animals

C.

minerals and litter

D.

soil and climate

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,665.

Which of the following is regarded as an active factor of soil formation?

A.

Time

B.

Climate

C.

Parent material

D.

Relief

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.