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JAMB Biology 2004 Question 34

Question 34

Habitats and Biomes

Use the table to answer:
Ecological zone | Temperature (°C) | Rainfall (mm)
I | 45 | 300
II | 32 | 2000
III | 30 | 2200
IV | 15 | 800

Which of the zones is likely to be a desert?

  1. A.I
  2. B.II
  3. C.III
  4. D.IV
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Answer: A (I)

Explanation

Zone I is the hottest (45 °C) and has the least rain (300 mm). Hot and dry conditions describe a desert.