Give reasons for each of any three of the following:
(a) the importance of fruit farming in the Mediterranean lands
(b) the predominance of lumbering in the Zaire basin
(c) the declining importance of bush fallowing in WestAfrica
(d) the importance of plantation agriculture in EastAfrica.
(a) Outline any three achievements of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) since its formation
(b) What five problems are facing the ECOWAS in the achievement of its objectives?
(a) Highlight any three effects of either rotation or revolution of the earth
(b) Give reasons why:
(i) all areas north of the Arctic Circle have twenty four hours of daylight on June 21
(ii) areas within the tropics have more sunshine than areas outside the tropics
(a) Using appropriate diagrams, explain the process of formation of a
(i) river capture
(ii) waterfall
(b) Describe one way in which each of the two features above is useful to man
Differentiate between the Equatorial and the Tropical continental climates under the following
(a) location
(b) temperature characteristics
(c) rainfall distribution