(a) Draw an outline map of Nigeria. On the map, show and name: (i ) the Western Highlands. (ii) Rivers Niger and Benue; (iii) the Kainji Lake; (iv) Lagos. (...
Question 1 Report
(a) Draw an outline map of Nigeria. On the map, show and name: (i ) the Western Highlands. (ii) Rivers Niger and Benue;
(iii) the Kainji Lake; (iv) Lagos.
(b) Highlight any three characteristics of rivers in Nigeria.
(c) State any two benefits of Kainji Lake to Nigeria.
Answer Details
(a) Outline map of Nigeria
(b) Characteristics of rivers in Nigeria
- Most Nigerian rivers have a seasonal regime: their volume rises greatly in the rainy season and falls considerably in the dry season.
- Many rivers are shallow and carry much silt, giving them a muddy appearance, especially during the rainy season.
- Rapids and waterfalls occur along many river courses, particularly where rivers cross highland areas.
(c) Benefits of Kainji Lake to Nigeria
- It generates hydro-electric power at Kainji Dam for homes and industries.
- It provides fish and employment for fishermen and fish traders.
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