CORRECT: 2017/2018 NABTEB GCE GEOGRAPHY Questions And Answer Expo/Runs « on: Yesterday at 08:35:14 pm »
Geography OBJ:8D 9C 10B 11D 12B
13D 14D 15B 16D 17B 18A 28D 29C
30B 31C 32C 33D 34C 35C 36A 37A
38D 39B 40D 41A 42A 43C 44D 45B
1a) transportation is the movement of people, goods, commodities from one place to another either by land, water, railway or air. 1b) i)movement of goods and services: transportation ensures the movement of goods and services from one point to their destination. ii)movement of people: transportation equally ensures the movement of people from one part of a country to another. iii)employment: all means of transportation employs lots of people, thereby enabling them to earn a living. iv)generation of revenue: licenses, taxes for vehicles are source of revenue for through transportation. v)access to natural resources: through transportation, different natural resources are discovered and exploited. 1c) PROBLEM: i)low level of technology ii)there is limited capital to construct airport iii)there is problem of inadequate spare parts iv)poor management 3a) manufacturing industry is an industry that turns raw amterials into new product by mechanical or chemical processes at home or in the factories. 3b) i)proximity to source of material: industry should be located near raw material e.g perishable goods near their material ii)nearness to source of power: they should be ready and dependable source of power e.g coal, thermal, petrol iii)nearness to market: they should be ready market for the product of any product to be sited in a place e.g fragile goods like glass iv)availability of labour: they should be high skilled labour and enough unskilled labour e.g labour force v)availabilty of capital: they should be enough capital to purchase industrial inputs before setting up industries e.g loans, fixed capital 3c) i)light industries have inadequate management skills while heavy industries have relative management skills ii)light industries have inadequate capital, heavy industries have adequate capital iii)light industries have low technology, heavy industries have better technology 4a) PHYSICAL FACTORS i)soil fertile: soil tends to attract populations like china, java ii)climate: areas with favourable climate like USA, china do attract population iii)presence of mineral resources: resources like coal, iron, petroleum do attract population HUMAN FACTORS i)agriculture: areas where agriculture is widely practised like india, china java do attract population ii)industries: concentration of industries in an area like USA, Germany tends to attract people for job opportunity iii)immigration: the movement of people from other part of the world to an area e.g USA 4b) PROBLEMS i)rapid population growth always cause food shortage ii)there will be high mobility iii)inadequate social amenities iv)there will be high rate of infant mortality 4c) SUGGESTIONS i)family planning or birth control measure can solve the problem of rapid population growth ii)discouraging early marriage is also a solution iii)encouragement of monogamy - one wife, one man can solve the problem of rapid population growth 5a) Draw the map 5b) petroleum - port harcourt tine ore - onitsha coal - okaba lime stone - nkalagu 5c) I)Employment: the mining of the mineral provides jobs for many peoples ii)Revenue generation: Taxes paid by mining companies including export and import on mineral and sources of revenue to the government iii)Foreign exchange earning: The export of mineral like petroleum, coal, tin pro ides foreign exchange for country iv)Provision of essential goods: essential goods or products are derived from minerals e.g aviation fuel v)Acquisition of skills: The presence and extraction of these mineral enable people to acquire different skills
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