WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 119

591.

In the southern hemisphere, the autumnal equinox occurs on

A.

21st March

B.

21st June

C.

23rd September

D.

22nd December

E.

4th Januray

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

592.

Which of the following statements is not true of the Solar system

A.

The rays of the sun give energy to the system

B.

All the plantes rotete around the sun

C.

All the planets have their orbits round the sun

D.

The planets revolve around the sun

E.

The sun is at the centre of the system

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

593.

Petroleum is extracted in Nigeria by?

A.

drilling

B.

refining

C.

mining

D.

dredging

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

594.

The storm which occurs over the China Sea between latitudes 8θ and 15θ N and S of the equator is a?

A.

tropical thunderstorm

B.

torando

C.

typhoon

D.

temperature thunderstorm

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

595.

Which of the following rock types is formed through the ejection of magma onto the surface of the earth?

A.

Lignite

B.

Granite

C.

Slate

D.

Basalt

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.