ss1 examination

1. Which of the following may explain why there is darkness in New York while it is day time in Nigeria?

The hottest planet in the solar system is believed to be the

Because of the shape of the Earth, it is best described as a

The release of harmful substances into the environment is called

The fourth planet to the sun is

The study of activities of people living on Earth is known as

How many recognized planets are there in the solar system?

Which celestial body is considered a dwarf planet and was formerly a planet in the solar system?

Which is the largest planet of solar family?

Which planet has no satellite?

1. ....... and 2 ........ are the two Greek words was carried to become Geography and their meaning.

.......... is the part of the Earth where water is found.

4. ..........and 5............. are the reasons for studying geography.

Essay Questions. 1a. Define Geography. 1b. State 3 importance/ value of geography.

2a. What do you understand by the term "Solar System". 2b. Differentiate between geocentric and heliocentric theories of the Earth. 2c. State 2 features of the Earth as a planet