WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 183

912.

When a plateau is enclosed by fold mountains it is alled

A.

a volcanic plateau

B.

a tectonic pleteau

C.

an intermont pleteau

D.

a dissected pleteau

E.

an extensive pleteau

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

913.

Which of the following statements is not correct?

A.

Igneous rocks are formed by the cooling and solidification of magma

B.

maga is erupted from the interior of the earth

C.

when magma solidifies on the surface of the earth it is called intrusive rock

D.

Mama contains no fossils

E.

magma does not occur in layers

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

914.

The innermost party of the earth which is rich in iron and nickel and is usually subjected to great heat and pressure is termed the

A.

baryspher

B.

mesophere

C.

lithosphere

D.

hydrosphere

E.

stratosphere

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

915.

The liquid portion of the earth may be referred to as the

A.

atmospere

B.

hydroshere

C.

lithosphere

D.

biosphere

E.

troposphere

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.