WORLD SETTLEMENT
A settlement is defined as a place containing one or more buildings with people living in them. A settlement can be a city, village or a compound. Favourable conditions… Read More »WORLD SETTLEMENT
SS 2 Geography (1st, 2nd & 3rd Term)
WORLD POPULATION
Population is defined as the number of people living in an area at a particular time. In terms of countries, China is the most populous country, followed by India, United… Read More »WORLD POPULATION
REPRESENTATION OF RELIEF LANDFORMS
CONVENTIONAL SYMBOLS Conventional signs are symbols used to represent both natural and human features found in an area that is represented on a map. The conventional signs represent the language… Read More »REPRESENTATION OF RELIEF LANDFORMS
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES (TRADE) IN NIGERIA
Trade refers to the buying and selling or exchange of goods and services between one region and another in the same country or between one country and another. The former… Read More »COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES (TRADE) IN NIGERIA
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES IN NIGERIA: CHARACTERISTICS, CLASSIFICATION, FACTORS & LOCALIZATION
Manufacturing industry is defined as the industry that is involved in the turning of raw materials into new products by mechanical or chemical process at home or in the factory.… Read More »MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES IN NIGERIA: CHARACTERISTICS, CLASSIFICATION, FACTORS & LOCALIZATION
TRANSPORTATION IN NIGERIA: LAND, RAIL, AIR, WATER, TYPES, ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES
Transportation is defined as the movement of people, goods and commodities from one place to another either by land, water or by air. TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION LAND TRANSPORT: This… Read More »TRANSPORTATION IN NIGERIA: LAND, RAIL, AIR, WATER, TYPES, ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Environmental conservation is the process of preserving natural resources from loss, waste or exploitation in order to ensure continuous availability. Environmental conservation methods include the following: Afforestation Re-afforestation Cover-cropping Improved… Read More »ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
CLASSIFICATION OF CLIMATE
GREEK SYSTEM OF CLASSIFICATION OF CLIMATE This is one of the earliest climatic classification which was made by the Greeks. The basis for the Greek classification is temperature. This system… Read More »CLASSIFICATION OF CLIMATE
CLIMATE
Climate is the average weather condition of the atmosphere over a long period of time usually about 30-35years. FACTORS THAT CAN AFFECT OR DETEMINE CLIMATE Latitude 6. Cloud cover… Read More »CLIMATE
ACTION OF WAVE
The action of wave as an important agent of erosion, transportation and deposition of material is confined to the coast of seas and oceans. The rate of marine erosion depends… Read More »ACTION OF WAVE
ACTION OF GLACIER
The action of glacier is an important agent of erosion, transportation and deposition in temperate regions or mountainous regions. TERMS ASSOCIATED WITH GLACIER Ice: This is solid form of… Read More »ACTION OF GLACIER
WIND IN THE DESERT
ACTION OF WIND IN THE DESERT The action of wind is dominant in desert and other semi arid regions of the world. Deserts are places with little or no vegetation.… Read More »WIND IN THE DESERT
RUNNING WATER (RIVER)
ACTION OF RUNNING WATER (RIVER) Running water is one of the most important agents of denudation. Rivers are involved in erosion transportation and deposition of materials. TERMS ASSOCIATED WITH RIVERS… Read More »RUNNING WATER (RIVER)