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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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Nigeria is located in the _________ of Africa
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Solar radiation is most often measured indirectly by using ___________ .
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The _______ plateau is another area where inselbergs can be found.
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The sun being the source of solar radiation has been described by some scientists as a gigantic fireball of _______% hydrogen.
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The vegetation belt in Nigeria are determined by _________ factors.
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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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Sudan Savanna's mean annual rainfall is between __________mm
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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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Temperature on the surface of the sun has been estimated to be over
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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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may be described as the amount of solar radiation falling upon an environment per unit area
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_______ and ________ are two types of Quaternary
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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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In Nigeria the average animal sunshine hours has been reported to be in the south
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It was mentioned that the mud beach extends for_______km and terminates at the Benin river mouth on the northwest Flank of the Niger Delta
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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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region is known for heavy rain fall that encourages leaching and erosion.
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Nigeria occupies a landmass of ___________ sq. kms.
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____________is situated on the South-East end of the High plains of Hausaland
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Quaternary began around million years ago
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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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_________% 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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The high plains of __________is the largest size topographical feature in the Nigerian Environment.
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The mean annual rainfall of Sahel savanna was reported to be _________mm and long dry seasons between seven to eight months.
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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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Sudan Savanna's mean annual rainfall is between 510 and _mm
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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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Climate determines the way the __________ of an ecosystem will look
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___________ region is known for heavy rain fall that encourages leaching and erosion.
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Nigeria has the largest area of mangrove forest in Africa with an estimate of ___________km2.
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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 year that Okonkwo took eight hundred seed yams from was the worst year in living memory
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We don't find desert encroachment in _________
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Less than % of the solar constant pass through the atmosphere and arrive at the earth's surface
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The Sokoto plain is in the far __________ of Nigeria and is made of sedimentary rocks.
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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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Less than ______% of the solar constant pass through the atmosphere and arrive at the earth's surface.
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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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Between 1975 and Nigeria's vegetation witnessed sharp loss.
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We don't find rain forest for instance in _________
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can be located in the far northeast of Nigeria occupying part of Yola and Maiduguri.
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In the biosphere almost all energy is from the __________.
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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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About ------- million sq km of land have become desertified in the past 50 years.
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Climate change is real in Nigerian environment
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Over % of Nigeria's original forest were lost due to unplanned land use.
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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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Continental shelf measures about _______km off cape Formoso at the nose of the Niger Delta
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