WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 275

1,371.

Which of the following are the most valuable products of equatorial forest?

A.

tea,banana,oranges

B.

cocoa,rubber,oil palm

C.

cassava,plantain,rice

D.

ginger,coffee,sisal

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,372.

Which of these methods will best help to check wind erosion?

A.

re-afforestation and planting of tress on wind break

B.

inter-cropping and contour ploughing

C.

strip cripping and crop rotation

D.

contour ploughing and manuring

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,373.

Leaching of soil means

A.

water logging of the soil

B.

formation of hardpan in the soil

C.

washing of nutrients down from the upper layers of the soil

D.

removal of parent materials from the soil

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,374.

A vertical section of soil through all its horizons is called

A.

soil texture

B.

A- horizon section

C.

B - horizon section

D.

soil profile

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,375.

Which of the following statements is true of winds?

A.

off-shore winds are usually wet

B.

they blow strongly only in forest

C.

they blow from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure

D.

they blo from areas of low pressure to areas of high pressure

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.