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ESM102
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Quaternary began around ______ million years ago
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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 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 be described as the amount of solar radiation falling upon an environment per unit area
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Temperature on the surface of the sun has been estimated to be over
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About ------- million sq km of land have become desertified in the past 50 years.
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The Continental shelf streaches ______km offshore Calabar in the east.
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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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Derive Savanna covers an area of about _________ sq.km about 8% of the country
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Solar radiation is most often measured indirectly by using ___________ .
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Over ______% of Nigeria's original forest were lost due to unplanned land use.
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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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Less than % of the solar constant pass through the atmosphere and arrive at the earth's surface
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Forest occupies about _______% of Nigeria
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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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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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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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In the biosphere almost all energy is from the __________.
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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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Between 1975 and _________, Nigeria's vegetation witnessed sharp loss.
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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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___________ are prominent residual rockmass which are often remnants of erosion can be found around old hard rocks
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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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The year that Okonkwo took eight hundred seed yams from was the worst year in living memory
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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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_________% 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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In Nigeria the average animal sunshine hours has been reported to be in the south
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Over % of Nigeria's original forest were lost due to unplanned land use.
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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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____________is situated on the South-East end of the High plains of Hausaland
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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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Nigeria is located in the _________ of Africa
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Only _______% of the earth's total volume of water is easily assessable to us.
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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 sun being the source of solar radiation has been described by some scientists as a gigantic fireball of % helium
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The Sokoto plain is in the far __________ of Nigeria and is made of sedimentary rocks.
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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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___________ may be described as the amount of solar radiation falling upon an environment per unit area
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Continental shelf is small in size averaging 20-25km in width in _________.
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Sudan Savanna's mean annual rainfall is between 510 and _mm
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We don't find desert encroachment in _________
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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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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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Pleistocyne and are two types of Quaternary
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defined the environment as the sum total of the condition within which organisms live
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Temperature on the surface of the sun has been estimated to be over ________
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region is known for heavy rain fall that encourages leaching and erosion.
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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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