2022 NECO GEOGRAPHY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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_*2022 NECO GEOGRAPHY SOLUTIONS*

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_*INSTRUCTION: ANSWER TWO QUESTIONS FROM EACH SECTION...*_

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SECTION A

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1a)

A conurbation is a city area containing a large number of people, formed by various towns growing and joining together.

b)

1.Haphazard growth leads to insufficient infrastructure facilities and civic amenities to meet the needs of the entire population.

2.Poverty and lack of basic facilities lead to a high crime rate.

3.Pollution levels have risen, affecting water, air, and noise.

c)

1. Good transport and communication facilities.

2. Better social and economic infrastructure.

3. A large and productive hinterland helps in the growth of important economic activities such as trade and commerce, fishing, tourism, mining, and others.

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3a)

Manufacturing Industry is the branch of manufacture and trade based on the fabrication, processing, or preparation of products from raw materials and commodities.

b)

1. Depend on imported machinery and technology: sharing of skills , knowledge and facilities so that these technological developments are accessible to a wide range of users for commercial and welfare purposes.

2. Labour intensive: it requires a large amount of labor to produce its goods or services.

3. Production of consumer goods: They produce consumer goods such as foods,clothing,vehicles and electronics to individuals.

c)

*SOLVED*...

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SECTION B

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4a) 

*SOLVED*...

b)

i. By not cutting trees and clearing forests for human's excessive needs.

ii. By not hunting animals for sports and their skin to trade.

iii. By not polluting soil, water and air and keeping a check on them.

c)

1. Hunger and Famine.

2. Disease.

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6a)

1. Irrigation: Dams and waterways store and provide water for irrigation so farmers can use the water for growing crops. 

2. Power: Hydroelectric power is made when water passes through a dam.

3. Flood Control: Dams help in preventing floods

4. Recreation: Dams provide a wonderful opportunity for recreation. In building a dam water is stored behind it. This water is called a reservoir. Reservoirs are used to store water, especially during times of excess. They provide activities like fishing, boating, swimming, camping, and hiking.

b)

1. Erosion

2. Spread of Disease

c)

1. using riprap to prevent erosion to the dam structure.

2. Design a Drainage System.

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