WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 53

261.

The system of agriculture which combines the growing of crops and rearing of animals is known as

A.

dairy farming

B.

mixed cropping

C.

mixed farming

D.

shifting cultivation

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

262.

A negative effect of mineral exploitation is

A.

afforestation

B.

hydration

C.

pollution

D.

oxidation

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

263.

Which of the following is a service industry?

A.

Banking industry

B.

Food processing plant

C.

Cement factory

D.

Pharmaceutical industry

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

264.

Factors which influence the practice of irrigation include all except

A.

unreliable rainfall

B.

high rainfall

C.

need for more food

D.

presence of fertile soil

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

265.

Which of the following desert landforms is associated with wind deposition?

A.

Butte

B.

Yardang

C.

Wadi

D.

Barchan

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.