WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 80

396.

What is the scale of the map in statement form?

A.

One centimeter on the map represents half a kilometer on the ground

B.

One centimeter on the map represents one and half kilometers on the ground

C.

One centimeter on the ground represents two kilometers on the ground

D.

One centimeter on the map represents four kilometers on the ground

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

397.

A village is characterized by

A.

The presence of several refineries

B.

Availability of tertiary health care facilities

C.

Developed infrastructural facilities

D.

Agriculture and other primary economic activities

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

398.

It is light in weight, a good conductor of electricity and used extensively in the manufacture of aircraft. This is a valid description of

A.

Aluminum

B.

Iron

C.

Uranium

D.

Silver

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

399.

More hydro-electric power (H.E.P) projects should be constructed in developing countries because

A.

There is abundant rainfall

B.

There is ever increasing demand for power

C.

Skilled labour is abundant

D.

There are many waterfalls on their rivers

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

400.

All the following lead to the depletion of the ozone layer except

A.

Volcanic eruptions

B.

Bush burning

C.

Combustion of coal and oil

D.

Evapotranspiration

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.