Exam Questions Second Term SS 1 Geography

CLASS: S S 1

SUBJECT: GEOGRAPHY

1.The shape of the Earth is a. circle b. Geoid c. square d. flat

2.Which is not a value of Geography a. To study way of life b. For in-depth political knowledge c. To know the importance of physical features d. To understand other area of other subjects

3.Which is not a physical features of a village? A. relief b. vegetation c. weather d. drainage

4.Kwara is located in a. North –Central b. North – East c. North –Central d. none of the above

5.The line that divides the Earth is called a. solstice b. equinox c. equator

6.The Earth is the —-largest planet a. 12th b. 4th c. 5th d. 6th

7.Soltice occurs on a. Jan 5th b. Dec. 25th c. Dec 22nd d. Feb. 5th

8.Equinox occurs on a. September 21st b. Sept 22nd c. Sept 23rd d. Sept 24th

9.The distance between Lagos [4N] and Cairo [3 S ] is a. 2,800km b. 2,876km c. 2,886km d. 2,976 km

10.The meridian are lines of? A. latitude b. longitude c. equator d. great prime

11. The parallels are lines of a. longtitude b. latitude c. great arc d. great circle

12. ………..Rocks are stratifies a. sedimentary b. igneous c. metamorphic

13.The solar eclipse occur when a. The Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon b. The Sun comes between the Earth and the Moon c. The Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth

14. Twilight is defined as a. The period between sunset and daylight b. The period between Sunset and complete darkness c. the period between day and night

15. Dawn refers to as a. period between sunset and darkness b. period between sunrise and full day light c. Period between day and night

THEORY

ANSWER THREE QUESTIONS,QUESTION 1 IS COMPULSORY

1a.Define Geography [ 2 marks ]

b. Draw a map of Nigeria/Africa,outlining 10 states/5 Countries [ 15 marks ]

c.Differentiate between equinox and solstice [ 3 marks ]

[ 20 marks ]

2a.With the use of diagram,briefly explain

Lunar eclipse

Solar eclipse

b. Differentiate between rotation and revolution

c.Name the main source of water in hydrosphere

3a. Name the different types of rocks.

b. Outline four major different between sedimentary rock and igneous rock

c.List the types of igneous rock

4a. State three similarities between the lines of longtitude and latitude

b. Calculate the distance between Lagos 4 N and Cairo 30 N

c. Calculate the distance between the equator and Egypt 30 N.