WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 44

216.

Calculate the distance between town Y which is on latitude 40° N and town Z which is on latitude 10°S

A.

1110km

B.

3330km

C.

4440km

D.

5550km

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

217.

A plateau highly eroded by rivers and broken by deep narrow valleys is

A.

intermont plateau

B.

volcanic plateau

C.

dissected plateau

D.

lava plateau

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

218.

Which of the following is not a proof of the spherical shape of the Earth?

A.

Ship's visibility

B.

Circular horizon

C.

Lunar eclipse

D.

Coastal submergence

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

219.

The difference between the hottest and coldest months of a place is the

A.

length of the hot season

B.

mean annual temperature

C.

annual range temperature

D.

total monthly temperature

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

220.

A great circle route is used to

A.

avoid long flights over deserts

B.

save time and fuel

C.

avoid flying near the north pole

D.

avoiding over long distance barriers

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.