TOPIC 3: ENDOGENIC PROCESSES OF THE EARTH – ADVANCED PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
SUB-TOPICS:
- Concept of Endogenic processes.
- Distrophism.
- Vulcanism.
- Earthquakes.
TOPIC 3: ENDOGENIC PROCESSES OF THE EARTH – ADVANCED PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
SUBTOPIC I
SUBTOPIC II
DIASTROPHISM/EARTH’S MOVEMENTS
SUBTOPIC III
SUBTOPIC IV
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NECTA QUESTIONS ON ENDOGENIC PROCESS FROM NECTA 1973+
NECTA – 1975
Examine the nature and distribution of the major world fold mountain system.
NECTA – 1976
Give an account of the landforms resulting from intrusive igneous activity.
NECTA – 1977
Basing your discussion on the nature of their formation attempt the classification of mountain types.
Give an account of landforms resulting from extrusive (igneous) activity.
NECTA – 1980
Discuss the possible main theories of mountain building.
What are causes and effects of earth quakes on the earth’s surface? NECTA – 1981
With the aid of diagrams describe the origin and associated features of the following; a. Batholith b. Lava spread c. Caldera.
NECTA – 1982
Either a. State the theory of Isostacy. Apprise the theory as the basis in explaining the formation of major landforms on the Earth’s surface. OR.
b. What is Vulcanicity? Examine the main intrusive volcanic features.
NECTA – 1983 9 Outline the major features associated with volcanic activity.
NECTA – 1984
Examine the nature and distribution of the world’s major mountain system. NECTA – 1985
Give an account of landforms resulting from faulting.
NECTA – 1987
Account for the classification of major types of rock based on their mode of formation.
Explain the nature and spatial distribution of the world’s major fold mountains. NECTA – 1989
Give an account of main features resulting from extrusive volcanicity.
NECTA – 1991
Give an account of the landforms resulting from intrusive Vulcanicity.
NECTA – 1993 16 Mountain makes their own climate, discuss.
Discuss the causes and effects of earth quakes.
NECTA – 1995
Explain the process of faulting and its effects on the surrounding landscape.
NECTA – 1998
Examine the factors and effects of earth quakes.
NECTA – 1999
“LANDFORM is the function of process, structure and stage.” Discuss. NECTA – 2001
Describe and explain the various landforms associated with faulting processes.
Using specific examples for each, contrast the effects of glaciation upon upland area and lowland area.
NECTA – 2002
Briefly discuss the conditions that produce hot springs and geysers.
By using vivid examples, examine causes and effects of Earthquakes.
NECTA – 2004
(a) What is vulcanism?
(b) With specific examples, discuss the effects of vulcanism to human activities.
NECTA – 2005
Consider the global distribution of volcanoes and discuss; (a) Types of volcanoes (b) Eruptive features of volcanoes.
NECTA – 2010 – S.C
Giving vivid examples, explain the effects of diastrophic forces on the earth’s crust.
Examine the possible theories of mountain building.
NECTA – 2010 –P.C
Describe the formation of various landforms associated with crustal tension.
(a) Give an account of the nature of the earthquakes.
(b) Examine the factors which determine the degree of variations in destruction of an earthquakes.
Classify the major fold mountain systems o the world.
NECTA – 2011 – S.C
Using concreate examples explain how faulting has been responsible for landscape evolution.
NECTA – 2011 – P.C
“Earthquakes are always deadly”. Discuss.
Give an account of the differences and similarities between folding and faulting.
NECTA – 2014
Explain the value of vulcanism for the development of the society. Give eight points.
NECTA – 2018
Describe the nature, spatial distribution and significance of Fold Mountains.
NECTA – 2019
Explain four factors for the occurrence of earthquake and give its four effects.

