WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 139

691.

The world population is estimated at about

A.

2.0 billion

B.

4.0billion

C.

6.0 billion

D.

8.0 billion

E.

10.0 billion

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

692.

Urban population growth problems include all the following except

A.

Birth control

B.

Unemployment

C.

Poor housing

D.

Insufficent food supply

E.

Ihadequate health facilities

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

693.

All the following are associated with mining except

A.

Pollution

B.

Erosion

C.

Dumpe

D.

Deforestation

E.

Exfoliation

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

694.

Carnivores are important in the food chain because they

A.

depend on sunlight for energy

B.

feed on both plants and animals

C.

feed on animals only

D.

feed on plants only

E.

bring about microbial action

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

695.

Which of the following activities will lead to deterioration of the environment?

A.

Planting of trees

B.

Contour ploughing

C.

Afforestatant

D.

Creation of shelter belts

E.

Overgrazing

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.