ESM102




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ESM102

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1.

_________ 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.

2 / 50

2.

Nigeria is located in the
_________ of Africa

3 / 50

3.

In the biosphere almost all
energy is from the
__________.

4 / 50

4.

A very small fraction of
about
% is captured by green
plants, bacteria,
andstimulates the process
of photosynthesis

5 / 50

5.

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.

6 / 50

6.

____________stretches
(around Imo to Calabar)
specifically from Imo River
to Calabar River estuary at
the Nigeria/Cameroun
borders.

7 / 50

7.

Only _______% of the
earth's total volume of
water is easily assessable
to us.

8 / 50

8.

___________ may be
defined as a body of water,
which moves over and
above an area of land,
which is not normally
submerged

9 / 50

9.

___________is a method in
which a part of a stream,
river is depened, widened
or straightened to allow
more rapid runoff.

10 / 50

10.

The sun being the source of
solar radiation has been
described by some
scientists as a gigantic
fireball of
% helium

11 / 50

11.

The vegetation belt in
Nigeria are determined by
_________ factors.

12 / 50

12.

The amount of solar
energy, that gets to the
outer atmosphere of the
earth is called the

13 / 50

13.

Less than ______% of the
solar constant pass through
the atmosphere and arrive
at the earth's surface.

14 / 50

14.

Over ______% of Nigeria's
original forest were lost due
to unplanned land use.

15 / 50

15.

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

16 / 50

16.

The savanna zone
occupies about ________%
of the land surface of
Nigeria.

17 / 50

17.

Temperature on the surface
of the sun has been
estimated to be over

18 / 50

18.

In Nigeria the average
animal sunshine hours has
been reported to be
_______ in the south

19 / 50

19.

Continental shelf measures
about _______km off cape
Formoso at the nose of the
Niger Delta

20 / 50

20.

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

21 / 50

21.

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.

22 / 50

22.

___________ stated that
the barrier lagoon complex
grades eastward into a mud
beach in the vicinity of
Lekki Lagoon

23 / 50

23.

is defined as the physical
characteristics of the
troposphere of an area
based on analysis of its
weather over at least 30
years.

24 / 50

24.

The total brackish area is
about _________km2

25 / 50

25.

___________ are
prominent residual rockmass which are often
remnants of erosion can be
found around old hard
rocks

26 / 50

26.

The Sokoto plain is in the
far __________ of Nigeria
and is made of sedimentary
rocks.

27 / 50

27.

Between 1975 and
_________, Nigeria's
vegetation witnessed sharp
loss.

28 / 50

28.

__________ can be located
in the far northeast of
Nigeria occupying part of
Yola and Maiduguri.

29 / 50

29.

Continental shelf is small in
size averaging 20-25km in
width in _________.

30 / 50

30.

_________% of the fresh
water are locked up in ice
caps or glaciers or buried
so deep that it costs so
much to extract

31 / 50

31.

The mean annual rainfall of
Sahel savanna was
reported to be
_________mm and long
dry seasons between seven
to eight months.

32 / 50

32.

Nigeria has the largest area
of mangrove forest in Africa
with an estimate of
___________km2.

33 / 50

33.

region is known for heavy
rain fall that encourages
leaching and erosion.

34 / 50

34.

The _______ plateau is
another area where
inselbergs can be found.

35 / 50

35.

A very small fraction of
about _________% is
captured by green plants,
bacteria, andstimulates the
process of photosynthesis.

36 / 50

36.

The year that Okonkwo
took eight hundred seed
yams from
was the worst year in living
memory

37 / 50

37.

___________is the
Northern most part of the
savanna belt in Nigeria,
aside the Sahel in the far
northeast.

38 / 50

38.

__________ is defined as
the physical characteristics
of the troposphere of an
area based on analysis of
its weather over at least 30
years.

39 / 50

39.

__________ is a period
which is referred to as the
present geological period
that followed the tertiary
period

40 / 50

40.

_______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

41 / 50

41.

Quaternary began around
______ million years ago

42 / 50

42.

A unit where the
relationship of living
organisms is studied is
referred to as _________.

43 / 50

43.

may be defined as a body
of water, which moves over
and above an area of land,
which is not normally
submerged

44 / 50

44.

The saline swamps of the
Niger delta occupies
________ hectares

45 / 50

45.

Less than
% of the solar constant
pass through the
atmosphere and arrive at
the earth's surface

46 / 50

46.

The sun being the source of
solar radiation has been
described by some
scientists as a gigantic
fireball of ______% helium.

47 / 50

47.

Temperature on the surface
of the sun has been
estimated to be over
________

48 / 50

48.

The Niger Delta coast
extends from the mouth of
the ________river, to the
mouth of the Imo River in
the east

49 / 50

49.

The sun being the source of
solar radiation has been
described by some
scientists as a gigantic
fireball of _______%
hydrogen.

50 / 50

50.

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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