Questions on Geography
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Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around - Leo Buscaglia
The most important things we can give to others are actually not expensive. In fact, we don't have to buy them with money because they are right within us.
These include our kind words, listening ears, honest compliments, our 'thank you', those beautiful smiles, our loving corrections, sincere kindness and a caring heart
In the end, it isn't the years in your life that count. It is the life in your years - Abraham Lincoln
One fact remains constant to us all, and that's death. We are not guaranteed of tomorrow because no living human is too old to die, even a newly born. Remember, age is also a number.
Therefore, let us always do good, help the poor, care for the sick and less privileged, forgive transgressions and most importantly, extend the hands of love to everyone we come across.
By doing this, we would have added an abundance of life to our years, regardless its number. Recall that Jesus Christ Himself died at 33
You cannot win everytime. This therefore makes defeat a part of life. However, it is the way and manner at which we rise from our defeats that determines our place among the greats.
Muhammad Ali was a professional boxer with 56 wins and 5 defeats. However, the way and manner at which he rose from his defeats secured his place in boxing history as the greatest fighter of all time
One Day or Day One, you decide - Unknown
We all intend to become great in life. However, we should also understand that it doesn't take one day to become great. Rather it takes many days of work, practice, diligence, failures and successes to become great.
My question to you is this: Concerning your path to greatness, what day are you in?
Whatever you are, be a good one - Abraham Lincoln
If you are a boy, be a good boy. If you are a girl, be a good girl. If you are a man, be a good man. If you are a woman, be a good woman. If you are a student, be a good student. If you are a teacher, be a good teacher.
I can go on and on; but the point is: You are human, so do all in your power to be a good human
Sandstone is an example of _____ .
A. Sandy soil
B. Loamy soil
C. Clay soil
D. Igneous rock
E. Sedimentary rock
F. Metamorphic rock
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Which of the following isn't an example of metamorphic rock?
A. Schist
B. Quartzite
C. Gabbro
D. Marble
E. Slate
F. Serpentinite
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Which of the following statements is false concerning metamorphic rock?
A. The are less dense than igneous and sedimentary rocks
B. They can be foliated or non foliated
C. They are crystalline in nature
D. They have a more coarse texture than their protolith
E. They may be formed from an older metamorphic rock
F. They are characterized with precious metals and stones
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Earth's distance from the sun is approximately _____ million kilometers.
A. 147
B. 85
C. 40
D. 220
E. 309
F. 400
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Which of the following is not a branch of physical geography?
A. Economic Geography
B. Religious Geography
C. Social Geography
D. Resource Geography
E. Settlement Geography
F. Industrial Geography
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Water resource geography is a branch under physiography.
A. True
B. False
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With regards to ozone, which of the following is incorrect?
A. Ozone is a triatomic molecule
B. Ozone layer aids in preventing excess ultraviolet radiation from reaching the earth
C. Ozone is a natural greenhouses gas
D. Ozone comprises of oxygen molecules only
E. Ozone layer brings about a global warming on earth
F. Ozone is present in the stratosphere
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The atmosphere makes the followings possible on earth except _____.
A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Rain
D. Ultraviolet rays
E. Global communication
F. Weather
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The interface forming a boundary between the stratosphere and mesosphere is termed _____.
A. Mesoface
B. Mesopause
C. Mesostart
D. Stratoface
F. Stratopause
F. Stratostart
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Which layer of atmosphere is closest to the earth?
A. Thermosphere
B. Mesosphere
C. Stratosphere
D. Ionosphere
E. Troposphere
F. Exosphere
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Argon makes up _____ percent of the atmosphere.
A. 0.93
B. 0.002
C. 0.0005
D. 0.00009
E. 0.00005
F. 0.036
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The following comprises the solar system except _____.
A. Comets
B. Asteroids
C. Lightenings
D. Interplanetary medium
E. Meteoroids
F. Planets
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Which of the following is a planet?
A. Makemake
B. Roundcube
C. Squareline
D. Plutanept
E. Stardime
F. None of the above
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The following are true concerning the gas planets except _____.
A. Neptune is an example of a gas planet
B. They are also referred to as jovian planets
C. They have rings around them
D. They are smaller in size when compared to earth
E. They are also referred to as gas giants
F. They are composed mainly of hydrogen and helium gas
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The following are characteristics of terrestrial planets except _____.
A. They have rocky surfaces
B. Their surfaces are compact in nature
C. They have no rings around them
D. Uranus is an example of terrestrial planet
E. They rotate slowly around their satellites
F. The have few number of satellites
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Planets can be classified under the following headings except _____.
A. Size
B. Shape
C. Mass
D. Time of discovery
E. Composition
F. Relative positioning to the sun
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The following are branches of physiography except _____.
A. Oceanography
B. Geomorphology
C. Envirogeography
D. Paleography
E. Glaciology
F. Bio-Geography
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Sedimentary rocks are formed from the following processes except _____.
A. By the transformation of a protolith
B. By the transportation and subsequent deposition of weathered remains of pre-existing rocks
C. By the accumulation and lithification of detrital rocks
D. By their precipitation from solution
E. By processes resulting from biogenic activity
F. All of the above
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The following are examples of igneous rock except _____.
A. Tuff
B. Gneiss
C. Granite
D. Pegmatite
E. Gabbro
F. Pumice
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Topics in Geography
Environmental geography explained with its branches Igneous rock explained with its types and textures Characteristics of Igneous Rock What are Sedimentary Rocks? Formation and Types of Sedimentary Rock Characteristics of Sedimentary Rock Types and Characteristics of Metamorphic Rock Physical geography explained with its branches Geography Scheme of Work, SS1, First Term Geography Scheme of Work, SS1, Second Term Geography Scheme of Work, SS1, Third Term Classification and types of planets with their characteristics Planets of the solar system explained with their characteristics Functions of the Atmosphere Layers of the Atmosphere Solar System in Geography Composition of the Atmosphere Human geography explained with its branches What are metamorphic rocks? Formation of metamorphic rock?Amazing facts for Students
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