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can be located in the far northeast of Nigeria occupying part of Yola and Maiduguri.
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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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_________% 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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__is the Northern most part of the savanna belt in Nigeria, aside the Sahel in the far northeast.
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In Nigeria the average animal sunshine hours has been reported to be in the south
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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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___________ region is known for heavy rain fall that encourages leaching and erosion.
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We don't find rain forest for instance in _________
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Climate change is real in Nigerian environment
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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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Over % of Nigeria's original forest were lost due to unplanned land use.
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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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_________ 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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Solar radiation is most often measured indirectly by using ___________ .
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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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Nigeria has the largest area of mangrove forest in Africa with an estimate of ___________km2.
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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 __________ is underlain by young sedimentary rocks with most of them possessing plain tops and a largelayer of indurate ironstone.
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Between 1975 and _________, Nigeria's vegetation witnessed sharp loss.
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Pleistocyne and are two types of Quaternary
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Temperature on the surface of the sun has been estimated to be over ________
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Only _______% of the earth's total volume of water is easily assessable to us.
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The _______ plateau is another area where inselbergs can be found.
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Solar radiation is most often measured indirectly by using
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The Continental shelf streaches ______km offshore Calabar in the east.
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__________ can be located in the far northeast of Nigeria occupying part of Yola and Maiduguri.
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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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_____________ is the largest vegetation cover in Nigeria extending over about 50% of the total landmass
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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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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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Quaternary began around million years ago
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s the largest vegetation cover in Nigeria extending over about 50% of the total landmass.
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Between 1975 and Nigeria's vegetation witnessed sharp loss.
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In Nigeria the average animal sunshine hours has been reported to be _______ in the south
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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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The saline swamps of the Niger delta occupies ________ hectares
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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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_______ and ________ are two types of Quaternary
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The vegetation belt in Nigeria are determined by _________ factors.
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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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Continental shelf is small in size averaging 20-25km in width in _________.
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We don't find desert encroachment in _________
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Nigeria occupies a landmass of ___________ sq. kms.
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A unit where the relationship of living organisms is studied is referred to as _________.
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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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Less than ______% of the solar constant pass through the atmosphere and arrive at the earth's surface.
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may be described as the amount of solar radiation falling upon an environment per unit area
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Sudan Savanna's mean annual rainfall is between __________mm
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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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