ESM102




Category: ESM102

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ESM102

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1.

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

2 / 50

2.

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

3 / 50

3.

The Continental shelf
streaches ______km
offshore Calabar in the
east.

4 / 50

4.

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

5 / 50

5.

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

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6.

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

7 / 50

7.

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

8 / 50

8.

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.

9 / 50

9.

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

10 / 50

10.

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

11 / 50

11.

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

12 / 50

12.

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

13 / 50

13.

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

14 / 50

14.

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.

15 / 50

15.

may be described as the
amount of solar radiation
falling upon an environment
per unit area

16 / 50

16.

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

17 / 50

17.

In the biosphere almost all
energy is from the
__________.

18 / 50

18.

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

19 / 50

19.

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

20 / 50

20.

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

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.

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

23 / 50

23.

We don't find desert
encroachment in
_________

24 / 50

24.

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

25 / 50

25.

___________ may be
described as the amount of
solar radiation falling upon
an environment per unit
area

26 / 50

26.

_______ and ________
are two types of Quaternary

27 / 50

27.

Quaternary began around
______ million years ago

28 / 50

28.

The high plains of
__________is the largest
size topographical feature
in the Nigerian
Environment.

29 / 50

29.

The paucity of sand on
__________ beach and
environs is attributed to
sediment loss to Avon and
Mahin sub-marine canons
off the delta toe

30 / 50

30.

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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31.

The __________ is
underlain by young
sedimentary rocks with
most of them possessing
plain tops and a largelayer
of indurate ironstone.

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32.

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

33 / 50

33.

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

34 / 50

34.

_________ 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.

35 / 50

35.

Derive Savanna covers an
area of about _________
sq.km about 8% of the
country

36 / 50

36.

________plateau has
Tertiary to Recent
volcanism which formed a
distinct region of basaltic
lava flows, volcanoes and
vents at various stages of
erosion

37 / 50

37.

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

38 / 50

38.

The saline swamps of the
Niger delta occupies
________ hectares

39 / 50

39.

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

40 / 50

40.

_____________ is the
largest vegetation cover in
Nigeria extending over
about 50% of the total
landmass

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41.

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

42 / 50

42.

Nigeria is located in the
_________ of Africa

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43.

The total brackish area is
about _________km2

44 / 50

44.

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

45 / 50

45.

About ------- million sq km of
land have become
desertified in the past 50
years.

46 / 50

46.

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

47 / 50

47.

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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48.

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

49 / 50

49.

The vegetation belt in
Nigeria are determined by
_________ factors.

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50.

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

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