WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 97

481.

The Longitude that joins Longitude 180o at the opposite side of the globe to from a Great Circle is

A.

Longitude 0o

B.

Longitude 30oE

C.

Longitude 150oW

D.

Longitude 170oW

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

482.

The nearest planet to the sun is the

A.

pluto

B.

Earth

C.

Mars

D.

Mercury

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

483.

Favourable factors for lumbering in Africa include all the following except

A.

high demand for tropical timber

B.

presence of many economic trees

C.

high demand for fuel wood

D.

inaccessible equatorial forest

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

484.

Which of the following towns has winter rainfall and summer drought?

A.

Banjul

B.

Cape Town

C.

Lagos

D.

Accra

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

485.

Through which of the following sea routes is crude oil from West Africa transported to European markets?

A.

the panama canal route

B.

the cape route

C.

the suez canal route

D.

the North Atlantic route

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.