Question 44
Nigeria: Physical SettingThe region has volcanic plugs, inselbergs and a crater lake. Which of the following geographical regions is being described?
- A.Eastern scarplands
- B.Western uplands
- C.North-central plateau
- D.Eastern highlands
- E.North-eastern highlands
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (North-central plateau)
Explanation
The Jos (north-central) plateau has inselbergs on basement rock as well as extinct volcanoes and crater lakes.