WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 132

656.

Temperate grasslands are generally important for

A.

mining

B.

floating of logs

C.

animal grazing

D.

processing of meat and cheese

E.

burning of grass for fuel

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

657.

The vegetation belt associated with valuable hard wood is the

A.

Sahel Savanna

B.

Tropical rainforest

C.

Coniferous forest

D.

Mediterranean forest

E.

Moutane forest

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

658.

Soils of the rainforest are rich in humus because of the

A.

multiple species of trees

B.

dense vegetation cover

C.

large quantity of decayed leaves

D.

absence of sunlight at the surface

E.

heavy rainfall

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

659.

The substance that cements soil particles together is

A.

air

B.

nutrients

C.

sand

D.

colloid

E.

loam

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

660.

Which of the following crops requires sandy porous and well aerated soils for growth?

A.

Tea

B.

Coffee

C.

Rice

D.

Cocoa

E.

Groundnut

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.