WAEC Geography 2023 Objective — Question 26
Question 26 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Geography 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Barchan dunes move
- A. in the same direction as the prevailing windsCorrect
- B. against the prevailing winds
- C. at right angle to the prevailing wind
- D. in a circular direction
Explanation
Barchan dunes display a crescentic shape with crest aligned perpendicular to the prevailing wind and horns directed parallel to it, and they move in the same direction as the prevailing winds.
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