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Kindly note that you will be presented with 50 questions randomized from the NOUN question bank. Make sure to take the quiz multiple times so you can get familiar with the questions and answers, as new questions are randomized in each attempt.
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ESM102
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________plateau has Tertiary to Recent volcanism which formed a distinct region of basaltic lava flows, volcanoes and vents at various stages of erosion
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Pleistocyne and are two types of Quaternary
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The Niger Delta coast extends from the mouth of the ________river, to the mouth of the Imo River in the east
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Over % of Nigeria's original forest were lost due to unplanned land use.
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The Sokoto plain is in the far __________ of Nigeria and is made of sedimentary rocks.
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A unit where the relationship of living organisms is studied is referred to as _________.
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may also be defined as the gradual removal of rock or soil particles from its initial deposit by the means of wind, waves, water, glaciers, soil slope or by human activities
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__________ can be located in the far northeast of Nigeria occupying part of Yola and Maiduguri.
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__________ is a period which is referred to as the present geological period that followed the tertiary period
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defined the environment as the sum total of the condition within which organisms live
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___________ may be described as the amount of solar radiation falling upon an environment per unit area
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The Continental shelf streaches ______km offshore Calabar in the east.
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Climate determines the way the __________ of an ecosystem will look
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___________ may be defined as a body of water, which moves over and above an area of land, which is not normally submerged
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The paucity of sand on __________ beach and environs is attributed to sediment loss to Avon and Mahin sub-marine canons off the delta toe
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s a period which is referred to as the present geological period that followed the tertiary period
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The year that Okonkwo took eight hundred seed yams from was the worst year in living memory
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Derive Savanna covers an area of about _________ sq.km about 8% of the country
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A very small fraction of about % is captured by green plants, bacteria, andstimulates the process of photosynthesis
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Solar radiation is most often measured indirectly by using
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Continental shelf measures about _______km off cape Formoso at the nose of the Niger Delta
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_______and embankment can reduce the possibility of water overflowing into nearby floodplains. It could be permanent or temporary such as sandbags placed when a flood is imminent
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About ------- million sq km of land have become desertified in the past 50 years.
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___________is a method in which a part of a stream, river is depened, widened or straightened to allow more rapid runoff.
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Sudan Savanna's mean annual rainfall is between 510 and _mm
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____________is situated on the South-East end of the High plains of Hausaland
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may be defined as a body of water, which moves over and above an area of land, which is not normally submerged
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Forest occupies about _______% of Nigeria
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can be located in the far northeast of Nigeria occupying part of Yola and Maiduguri.
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Nigeria occupies a landmass of ___________ sq. kms.
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Temperature on the surface of the sun has been estimated to be over
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___________ stated that the barrier lagoon complex grades eastward into a mud beach in the vicinity of Lekki Lagoon
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Temperature on the surface of the sun has been estimated to be over ________
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Quaternary began around ______ million years ago
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The sun being the source of solar radiation has been described by some scientists as a gigantic fireball of ______% helium.
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The amount of solar energy, that gets to the outer atmosphere of the earth is called the
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____________stretches (around Imo to Calabar) specifically from Imo River to Calabar River estuary at the Nigeria/Cameroun borders.
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The high plains of __________is the largest size topographical feature in the Nigerian Environment.
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_________% of the fresh water are locked up in ice caps or glaciers or buried so deep that it costs so much to extract
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We don't find rain forest for instance in _________
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_________ may also be defined as the gradual removal of rock or soil particles from its initial deposit by the means of wind, waves, water, glaciers, soil slope or by human activities.
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___________is the Northern most part of the savanna belt in Nigeria, aside the Sahel in the far northeast.
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_____________ is the largest vegetation cover in Nigeria extending over about 50% of the total landmass
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About ______% of the solar energy reaching the troposphere is reflected back into space by clouds, chemicals,dust and the earth's land and water surface.
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__________ is defined as the physical characteristics of the troposphere of an area based on analysis of its weather over at least 30 years.
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is defined as the physical characteristics of the troposphere of an area based on analysis of its weather over at least 30 years.
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Continental shelf is small in size averaging 20-25km in width in _________.
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Between 1975 and _________, Nigeria's vegetation witnessed sharp loss.
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The _______ plateau is another area where inselbergs can be found.
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Nigeria is located in the _________ of Africa
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