JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 356

1,776.

Which of the following farming practices may be used to check soil erosion?

A.

Ploughing of land upslope

B.

Contour ploughing

C.

Bush burning

D.

Shifting cultivation

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,777.

Time, as a factor of soil formation, influences mainly soil?

A.

texture

B.

organisms

C.

nutrients

D.

maturity

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,778.

Which of the following is used to describe soil reaction?

A.

pH

B.

cation exchange

C.

clay content

D.

texture

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,779.

Vegetation regeneration on a fallow land is typical example of?

A.

nature conservation

B.

secondary succession

C.

reafforestation

D.

forest reservation

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,780.

Plants that grow submerged of floating in water bodies are known as?

A.

hydrophytes

B.

hygrophytes

C.

mesophytes

D.

xerophytes

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.