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JAMB and WAEC Geography questions: Weather and climate

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  1. Question 21· Weather and climate· JAMB

    The rain-bearing wind that blows into Nigeria from the Atlantic Ocean is the

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  2. Question 22· Weather and climate· JAMB

    The Inter-Tropical Discontinuity (ITD) is the zone where

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  3. Question 23· Weather and climate· JAMB

    A land breeze blows

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  4. Question 24· Weather and climate· WAEC

    The range of temperature is the

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  5. Question 25· Weather and climate· WAEC

    Lines on a weather map joining places of equal atmospheric pressure are

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  6. Question 26· Weather and climate· WAEC

    Mediterranean climates have

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  7. Question 27· Weather and climate· JAMB

    The dry, dusty wind that blows over Nigeria from the Sahara between about November and March is the

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  8. Question 28· Weather and climate· JAMB

    Cumulonimbus clouds are associated with

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  9. Question 29· Weather and climate· JAMB

    The instrument used to measure wind speed is the

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  10. Question 30· Weather and climate· JAMB

    A wind vane shows

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  11. Question 31· Weather and climate· WAEC

    Cirrus clouds are

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  12. Question 32· Weather and climate· WAEC

    Humidity is the amount of

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  13. Question 33· Weather and climate· JAMB

    The northward and southward movement of the Inter-Tropical Discontinuity mainly controls Nigeria's

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  14. Question 34· Weather and climate· JAMB

    Rain formed when moist air is forced to rise over a mountain is

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  15. Question 35· Weather and climate· JAMB

    Atmospheric pressure is measured with a

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  16. Question 36· Weather and climate· JAMB

    Temperature in the lower atmosphere falls with height at an average rate of about

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  17. Question 37· Weather and climate· JAMB

    The Guinea Current affects coastal West Africa by

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  18. Question 38· Weather and climate· JAMB

    A coastal town at sea level records 30°C. Using a lapse rate of 6.5°C per 1,000 m, the temperature on a hill 2,000 m high nearby would be about

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  19. Question 39· Weather and climate· WAEC

    Mean monthly temperatures at a station range from 24 °C to 32 °C. What is the annual range?

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  20. Question 40· Weather and climate· WAEC

    Convectional rainfall is common in the equatorial region because of

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