A population with low birth and death rates presents?

an equal male-female population structure

a broad - based population pyramid

a young dependent population structure

The South Pole is in darkness from?

March 21st to September 22nd of the same year

December 22nd of a year to June 21st of the next

March 21st to September 22nd of the same year

September 22nd of a year to March 21st of the next

June 21st to December 22nd of the same year

JAMB UTME - Geography - 2002 | Green Bridge CBT

Question 1 Report

Dairying is an agricultural practice that is most prevalent?

in hot and humid regions

inlowlands and river valleys

around large cities in industrial societies

in extensive and undulating plains

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 3.

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Question 2 Report

In river transport, the problem of irregular levels of water can be overcome by?

changing the direction of flow

clearing the river of water weeds

controlling the current

building locks and canals

Answer Details

In river transport, irregular levels of water can cause problems for ships or boats to navigate safely. Therefore, a solution is needed to overcome this issue. Building locks and canals is a solution to the problem of irregular water levels. Locks are structures that are built in rivers to raise or lower boats or ships from one water level to another. Canals are artificial waterways that are built to provide a navigable route between two bodies of water, usually at different elevations. By using locks and canals, boats and ships can navigate through a river system that has different water levels and avoid getting stuck or damaged. Changing the direction of flow, clearing water weeds, or controlling the current are not direct solutions to the problem of irregular levels of water in river transport.

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Question 3 Report

The annual rainfall along the coast of Kenya is less than expected for an equatorial region because of the?

subsidence of airmasses

configuration of the coastline

presence of a cold current

high altitude of the area

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 1.

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Question 4 Report

What is the birth rate of a country with a total population of 150,000,000 and registered births of 3,000,000 in a given year?

1%

2%

3%

4%

Answer Details

The birth rate of a country is the number of births per 1,000 people in a given year. To calculate the birth rate of the country with a total population of 150,000,000 and registered births of 3,000,000 in a given year, we need to divide the number of registered births by the total population and then multiply by 1,000. So, the birth rate of the country is: (3,000,000 / 150,000,000) x 1,000 = 20 This means that for every 1,000 people in the population, there were 20 births in that year. To convert this into a percentage, we can divide the birth rate by 10, which gives us: 20 / 10 = 2% Therefore, the birth rate of the country is 2%.

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Question 5 Report

	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
Temp.(C^o)	27	28	28	28	27	26	25	26	26	26	27	28
Rainfall (mm)	32.5	52.5	132.5	225	270	370.5	385	295	427.5	427.5	110	10

The climatic data above is likely to be that of

Warri

Lokoja

Ibadan

Kaduna

Answer Details

The correct answer is Option 2.

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Question 6 Report

climate that is wet for up to 10months with a single peak, an annual rainfall of 300mm and a mean monthly temperature of at least 26°C is

Tropical humid(Af)

Tropical monsoon(Am)

Tropical wet and dry (Aw)

Warm humid subtropical (Ca)

Answer Details

The correct answer is Option 3.

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Question 7 Report

Which of the following is most influential in the location of textile and footwear industries?

Low interest rate

Raw materials

Abundant cheap labour

Energy supply

Answer Details

The option that is most influential in the location of textile and footwear industries is "Raw materials." This is because the availability of raw materials plays a crucial role in the production process of these industries. For instance, cotton is a raw material for the textile industry, and countries that have a comparative advantage in cotton production are likely to have a significant presence in the textile industry. Similarly, leather is a raw material for the footwear industry, and countries that have a comparative advantage in leather production are likely to have a significant presence in the footwear industry. Therefore, the proximity of these raw materials to the location of the industry is an essential factor to consider.

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Question 8 Report

Sugar plantations in Africa are most highly developed in the lowlands of?

the Mediterranean seaboard and the Guinea coast

Natal and the Lower Nile

Mozambique and Natal

the Guinea coast and Mozambique

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 2.

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Question 9 Report

The feature marked Y North of Hatis is

an ox-bow lake

an isolated hill

a depression

a sand bar

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 1.

The feature marked Y is an Ox-bow lake. It is also known as cut-offs or bayous. It is a feature of lower course. In the lower course, the meander becomes pronounced. There will come a time when the river cuts through the narrow neck of the loop.

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Question 10 Report

The sudd region has been highly valued for its?

biodiversity

large-scale irrigation project

fishing industry

mineral deposits

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 2.

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Question 11 Report

The difference in the readings on the dry and wet bulb thermometers is used to determine?

atmospheric pressure

range of temperature

evaportraspriation

relative humidity

Answer Details

The difference in the readings on the dry and wet bulb thermometers is used to determine the relative humidity of the air. The dry bulb thermometer measures the ambient temperature of the air, while the wet bulb thermometer measures the temperature with the effect of evaporative cooling. The difference between the two temperatures, known as the "wet bulb depression," is a function of the humidity in the air. By comparing the wet bulb depression to a chart or calculator, you can determine the relative humidity of the air. Relative humidity is the amount of moisture in the air compared to the maximum amount the air can hold at a given temperature. So, the difference in readings on the dry and wet bulb thermometers can tell you how much moisture is in the air, which allows you to calculate the relative humidity.

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Question 12 Report

The ferralitic soils in West Africa are mostly found in the?

desert environment

forest belt

swampy coastline

savannah belt

Answer Details

The ferralitic soils in West Africa are mostly found in the savannah belt. These soils are generally acidic and low in fertility, but can be improved with proper management practices such as fertilization and crop rotation. The savannah belt, which is characterized by grassland and scattered trees, covers a large area of West Africa, including countries such as Nigeria, Ghana, and Senegal.

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Question 13 Report

The survival of an organism in a natural ecosystem depends largely on?

its importance to other organisms

environmental adjustments to suit it

its adaptation to prevailing conditions

its usefulness to human development

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An organism's survival in a natural ecosystem depends largely on its adaptation to prevailing conditions. This means that the organism must have physical and behavioral traits that enable it to survive in its environment. For example, an organism may have a specialized digestive system that allows it to break down certain types of food found in its habitat, or it may have evolved camouflage to help it blend in with its surroundings and avoid predators. Without these adaptations, an organism would be unable to thrive and reproduce in its natural environment.

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Question 14 Report

Kano is a major population centre in Nigeria because of its?

early religious and economic significance

conducive climate for groundnut production

large population of Hausa-speaking indigenes

early industries development

Answer Details

Kano is a major population centre in Nigeria because of its early religious and economic significance. The city has a rich history of being a center for trans-Saharan trade in the 11th century and also as a hub for Islamic education in West Africa. The city's strategic location as a trade route between North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa contributed to its economic growth and attracted people from different parts of Africa and beyond. This historical significance has helped to shape Kano into a major commercial and population center in Nigeria.

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Question 15 Report

The Oke-Hatis Road passes through the floodable plain of River Haba by means of

a flyover

an embankment

an underground passage

a road cutting

Answer Details

The Oke-Hatis Road goes through a plain that can be flooded by the River Haba. To keep the road safe and accessible during floods, a specific construction is needed. An embankment is a raised structure of earth or other materials, usually built to prevent flooding by holding back water. Therefore, an embankment is the most likely solution for the Oke-Hatis Road to pass through the floodable plain of the River Haba. It can help prevent the road from being washed away or submerged during floods.

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Question 16 Report

A government policy which is likely to encourage massive importation of goods into a country is the?

increase in import tariffs

increase in wages

reduction in travel allowance

relaxation of currency control

Answer Details

A government policy that is likely to encourage massive importation of goods into a country is the relaxation of currency control. This policy involves easing restrictions on the movement of currency in and out of a country, which makes it easier for businesses to import goods from foreign countries. When currency controls are relaxed, it becomes easier for businesses to access foreign currencies, which they can use to pay for imports. As a result, there is a higher likelihood of massive importation of goods into the country. This policy can be detrimental to local industries, as it can lead to increased competition from foreign goods, which may be cheaper and of higher quality, leading to the decline of local industries.

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Question 17 Report

The prevailing winds indicated are active over most of the country from

March to November

November to March

April to October

October to April

Answer Details

The correct answer is Option 2.

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Question 18 Report

Textile Industry - 7.2o

Petroleum Industry - 172.8o

Iron and Steel Industry - 115.2o

Cosmetics Industry - 43.2o

Automobile Industry - 21.6oThe table above shows the employment distribution in a town with the share of the different pie chart. Total number of workers in the town is 25,000.

The proportion of workers in the iron and steel industry in relation to the total number of workers in the town is

0.06

0.12

0.26

0.32

Answer Details

To find the proportion of workers in the iron and steel industry, we need to first determine the actual number of workers in that industry. We can do this by multiplying the total number of workers in the town (25,000) by the percentage of workers in the iron and steel industry (115.2/360 x 100 = 32%). Number of workers in iron and steel industry = 25,000 x 32% = 8,000 The proportion of workers in the iron and steel industry in relation to the total number of workers in the town is therefore: Proportion = Number of workers in iron and steel industry / Total number of workers in town Proportion = 8,000 / 25,000 Proportion = 0.32 Therefore, the answer is 0.32.

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Question 19 Report

Migration can contribute to solving the problems of rural areas by?

making rrural populations less homogenous at a source region

redistributing population from high to low density

creating job opportunities in the source areas

promoting industrialisation in the receiving areas

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 3.

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Question 20 Report

If a station M is due west of station N, the bearing of M, from N is?

180°

90°

360°

270°

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 2.

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Question 21 Report

Which of these statements is true of warm ocean currents?

They flow from the Equator Poles

They flow from the Poles to the Equator

They flow from the higher to the lower latitudes

They flow from the lower to the higher latitudes

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 1.

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Question 22 Report

A common feature of the lakes marked F,G,H is that they are

Used for HEP

Located very close to the equator

Located within the East African Rift Valley

Very shallow

Answer Details

The common feature of the lakes marked F, G, and H is that they are located within the East African Rift Valley. This is a geological formation that runs through East Africa and is characterized by a series of rifts or depressions in the Earth's surface. The lakes in this region were formed as a result of tectonic activity and are known for their unique ecosystems and biodiversity. Some of these lakes, including those marked F, G, and H, are also used for hydroelectric power generation, but this is not the common feature shared by all three. They may vary in depth and distance from the equator.

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Question 23 Report

Some of the physical properties of soils are?

structure, colour and alkalinity

nutrients, acidity and texture

nutrients, acidity and colour

texture, structure and porosity

Answer Details

Some of the physical properties of soils include texture, structure, and porosity. Soil texture refers to the size of the particles that make up the soil. Soil can be classified as sandy, loamy, or clayey depending on the predominant particle size. Soil structure refers to how the particles are arranged and aggregated. Soil can be granular, blocky, or platy, depending on the way the particles are arranged. Porosity refers to the amount of space between the soil particles, which affects the soil's ability to hold water and air. Other physical properties of soil can include things like color, which can indicate the presence of certain minerals, and alkalinity or acidity, which can affect plant growth. However, texture, structure, and porosity are three of the most important physical properties of soil, as they can have a significant impact on the soil's fertility, water-holding capacity, and overall health.

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Question 24 Report

The pair of countries where conurbation is most highly developed is?

Argentina and Australia

Japan and China

France and Germany

the USA and England

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 4.

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Question 25 Report

The Obudu Plateau of the Cross River Basin is economically noted for

tea and coffee plantations

cattle ranching and tourism

exploitation of forest resources

generation of hydroelectricity

Answer Details

The Obudu Plateau in the Cross River Basin is well known for its cattle ranching and tourism. The plateau's cool and temperate climate makes it ideal for rearing cattle, which provides a source of income for local farmers and contributes to the economy of the region. Additionally, the beautiful scenery and natural attractions of the area, such as the Obudu Mountain Resort, draws tourists from far and wide, creating employment opportunities and generating revenue for the local economy.

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Question 26 Report

The catalyst in the economic development of Japan is its?

abundant mineral deposits

fertile soils suitable for agriculture

extensive coastines conducive to shipping

large pool of skilled manpower

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 3.

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Question 27 Report

The most prominent feature of River Haba downstream of the bridge is a

levee

knickpoint

meander

braid

Answer Details

A levee is a man-made embankment designed to prevent flooding. A knickpoint is a steep slope or waterfall that interrupts a river's longitudinal profile. A meander is a winding curve or bend in a river's course, caused by erosion and sediment deposition. A braid is a complex network of river channels separated by small, often temporary, islands or sandbars. Given the context of the question, the most likely answer is a meander, as downstream of a bridge is often where meanders can be found in a river's course. Meanders are common in rivers with low gradients and high sediment loads, where the river erodes the outer bank of a bend and deposits sediment on the inner bank, causing the channel to migrate over time.

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Question 28 Report

The eucalyptus is to the Australia woodland as the leak is to the?

Brazilian forest

Mediterrean woodland

Equatorial forest

Monosoon forest

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 4.

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Question 29 Report

The rocks of the basement complex are generally referred to as?

older granites

younger granites

sedimentary formations

volcanic rocks

Answer Details

The correct answer is Option 2.

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Question 30 Report

The best technique to prevent soil erosion in a humid, gently sloping area is to adopt?

contour ridging

wind breakers

intercropping

terrace cultivation

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 3.

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Question 31 Report

The total annual rainfall received within the shaded area ranges from

301 cm to 400 cm

201 cm to 300 cm

50 cm to 100 cm

101 cm to 200 cm

Answer Details

The question refers to a map or diagram where a shaded area is highlighted. The answer to the question is likely to be found within the diagram or map. Without seeing the specific diagram or map, it's not possible to provide an accurate answer. However, based on the options given, the total annual rainfall received within the shaded area could be between 101 cm to 400 cm. It's important to note that the actual range of rainfall may vary depending on the specific location and year, and the answer may differ based on the diagram or map in question.

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Question 32 Report

The most important factor that can aid the decentralization of industries in a country is the availability of?

efficient inland transport

alternative energy sources

mobile capital

local raw materials

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 2.

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Question 33 Report

The Nigerian towns which owed much of their growth in the 20th century to the development of the railway include?

Eungu, Jos, Kaduna and Minna

Lagos, Minna, Nnewi and Gusau

Oshogbo, Minna, Owerri and Jos

Lagos, Lokoja, Gusau and Umuahia

Answer Details

Nigerian towns that grew significantly in the 20th century due to the development of the railway include Eungu, Jos, Kaduna, and Minna. The railway played a significant role in the economic development of these towns, allowing for the transport of goods and people, and facilitating trade and commerce. The railway also made it easier for people to move from rural areas to urban centers in search of work, which led to the growth of these towns.

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Question 34 Report

In surveying, the prismatic compass can be used to?

measure the inclination of features

measure accurarely the height of points

measure horizontal distances

obtain bearing of features

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Question 35 Report

A common feature of Forcados, Bonny and Eket in the Niger Delta is that they are?

very important fishing ports

export processing zones

important for natural gas export

terminal for oil companies

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 3.

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Question 36 Report

The feature is one of the landforms association with

wind deflation

wave erosion

river erosion

wind deposition

Answer Details

The feature mentioned in the question is most likely associated with river erosion. Rivers are powerful agents of erosion that shape the land by carrying sediment, cutting through rocks, and carving out valleys. River erosion can create distinctive landforms such as waterfalls, canyons, and meandering channels. Therefore, the feature being referred to is likely a landform created by the erosive action of a river. Wind deflation, wave erosion, and wind deposition are not directly related to river erosion and do not typically produce similar landforms.

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Question 37 Report

The best way to prevent a watershed from degration is through?

forest reservation

inter-basin transfer

fuelwood extraction

crop production

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 3.

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Question 38 Report

Most of the industries located in rural areas are?

market-oriented

high energy consumers

raw materials-oriented

transport-oriented

Answer Details

Most of the industries located in rural areas are raw materials-oriented. This means that they are usually established close to the source of their raw materials, such as agricultural products, minerals, and timber. These industries process these raw materials into finished goods, which are then transported to urban centers for sale or further processing. Raw materials-oriented industries in rural areas help to create jobs, promote economic growth, and increase the value of agricultural and natural resources.

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Question 39 Report

The difference between towns and villages is that?

towns contain more women

villages have more occupations

towns perform more tertiary functions

villages have more food

towns produce more children

Answer Details

The difference between towns and villages is that towns typically perform more tertiary functions than villages. Tertiary functions refer to services such as banking, education, healthcare, entertainment, and other non-primary and non-secondary economic activities. Villages, on the other hand, are typically more focused on primary activities such as agriculture and fishing, and may have limited access to tertiary services. Therefore, towns are generally more developed and have a higher concentration of infrastructure and services than villages.

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Question 40 Report

The lake marked N is mostly used for

transportation and irrigation

transportation and fishing

tourism and domestic water supply

tourism and HEP generation

Answer Details

It is the biggest lake in Africa and River Nile flows out of the lake.

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Question 41 Report

The length of the secondary road on the map is approximately

11.5km

12.5km

13.5km

10.5km

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 3.

This is because the length is 6.75cm and the scale is 1cm to 2km. Therefore, length is 2km x 6.75 = 13.5km.

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Question 42 Report

The main occupation of the people in the area on the map is most likely to be

fishing

lumbering

mining

farming

Answer Details

Based on the geography of the area on the map, the main occupation of the people is most likely to be farming. This is because the region appears to have large stretches of flat, fertile land that would be suitable for growing crops. Additionally, there are several bodies of water nearby, which would provide a source of irrigation for crops and may also support some fishing activities. Although lumbering and mining may also be possible in the region due to the presence of mountains and forests, it seems less likely given the predominance of flat land. Therefore, farming is the most likely main occupation of the people in the area on the map.

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Question 43 Report

An example of a non-renewable resources is?

water

soil

vegetation

mineral

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 1.

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Question 44 Report

The earth’s movement from west to east on its own axis is known as

friction

revolution

gravitation

rotation

Answer Details

The earth's movement from west to east on its own axis is known as rotation. Rotation refers to the spinning of the earth around an imaginary line passing through its center, called the axis. It takes the earth approximately 24 hours to complete one full rotation. This rotation gives rise to day and night, as different parts of the earth are exposed to the sun at different times. Friction and gravitation are unrelated to the earth's rotation, while revolution refers to the earth's movement around the sun.

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Question 45 Report

The herbal plantation in Liberia is noted for large scale production of?

rubber

oil palm

cocoa

coffee

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 1.

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Question 46 Report

A river that enters the sea at a gently inclined coastal plain where tidal waves are weak will most likely develop into a?

delta

knickpoint

lagoon

marine platform

Answer Details

The correct answer is option 4.

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Question 47 Report

The feature marked X in the diagram is a

beach

spit

stack

cliff

Answer Details

The feature marked X in the diagram is a "stack". A stack is a geological landform consisting of a steep and often vertical column or columns of rock in the sea near a coast. It forms when erosion processes such as wave action erode the softer, more easily weathered rock layers surrounding a harder rock formation, leaving only the harder material behind in the form of a column. Stacks are typically located a short distance from the coast and are often surrounded by water.

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Question 48 Report

Which of the regions has the least population of density?

Eurasian Tundra

North-west Europe

North-east U.S.A.

The Nile Valley

Answer Details

The question is asking about the region with the least population density among the four options given. The answer is most likely the Eurasian Tundra. The tundra is a cold, treeless region in the far north of Eurasia, where temperatures are very low and the ground is permanently frozen. Due to its harsh conditions, the tundra is sparsely populated and has a low population density. North-west Europe, North-east U.S.A., and the Nile Valley are all more densely populated than the tundra. North-west Europe and the Nile Valley have fertile land and access to water, which has historically attracted human settlements. The North-east U.S.A. is a densely populated region due to its economic opportunities and historical development. It's important to note that the actual population density may vary depending on the specific location and year, and the answer may differ based on the interpretation of the question or the specific information provided.

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Question 49 Report

	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
Temp.(oC)	27	28	28	28	27	26	25	26	26	26	27	28
Rainfall (mm)	32.5	52.5	132.5	225	270	370.5	385	295	427.5	427.5	110	10

The regime of the rainfall pattern is

seasonal rainfall with double maxima

rainfall throughout the year with double maxima

seasonal rainfall with single maxima

rainfall throughout the year with single maxima

Answer Details

The correct answer is Option 2.

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Question 50 Report

An example of a rock formed by wood subjected to pressure and heat is?

sandstone

biotite

granite

lignite

Answer Details

An example of a rock formed by wood subjected to pressure and heat is lignite. Lignite is a type of coal that is formed from peat, which is partially decomposed plant material. Over time, peat can be buried and subjected to high pressure and temperature, causing it to undergo a process of coalification. During this process, the plant material in the peat is gradually transformed into coal. Lignite is the lowest rank of coal, and is characterized by its brownish-black color and relatively low energy content. Lignite is formed from the compression and heating of wood, which is a type of plant material. So, lignite is an example of a rock formed by wood subjected to pressure and heat.

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