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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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_________ 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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Nigeria is located in the _________ of Africa
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In the biosphere almost all energy is from the __________.
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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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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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____________stretches (around Imo to Calabar) specifically from Imo River to Calabar River estuary at the Nigeria/Cameroun borders.
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Only _______% of the earth's total volume of water is easily assessable to us.
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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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___________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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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 vegetation belt in Nigeria are determined by _________ factors.
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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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Less than ______% of the solar constant pass through the atmosphere and arrive at the earth's surface.
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Over ______% of Nigeria's original forest were lost due to unplanned land use.
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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 savanna zone occupies about ________% of the land surface of Nigeria.
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Temperature on the surface of the sun has been estimated to be over
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In Nigeria the average animal sunshine hours has been reported to be _______ in the south
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Continental shelf measures about _______km off cape Formoso at the nose of the Niger Delta
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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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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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___________ stated that the barrier lagoon complex grades eastward into a mud beach in the vicinity of Lekki Lagoon
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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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The total brackish area is about _________km2
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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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The Sokoto plain is in the far __________ of Nigeria and is made of sedimentary rocks.
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Between 1975 and _________, Nigeria's vegetation witnessed sharp loss.
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__________ can be located in the far northeast of Nigeria occupying part of Yola and Maiduguri.
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Continental shelf is small in size averaging 20-25km in width in _________.
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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 mean annual rainfall of Sahel savanna was reported to be _________mm and long dry seasons between seven to eight months.
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Nigeria has the largest area of mangrove forest in Africa with an estimate of ___________km2.
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region is known for heavy rain fall that encourages leaching and erosion.
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The _______ plateau is another area where inselbergs can be found.
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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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The year that Okonkwo took eight hundred seed yams from was the worst year in living memory
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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 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 a period which is referred to as the present geological period that followed the tertiary period
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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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Quaternary began around ______ million years ago
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A unit where the relationship of living organisms is studied is referred to as _________.
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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 saline swamps of the Niger delta occupies ________ hectares
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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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Temperature on the surface of the sun has been estimated to be over ________
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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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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 mean annual rainfall of Sahel savanna was reported to be mm and long dry seasons between seven to eight months.
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