View Full Document. Ultimate base level for all rivers is sea level - Longitudinal profile: way to show a riverâs overall vertical drop. Shows the elevation of its channel bottom from the headwater areas to its downstream termination (the riverâs mouth).
The population is as diverse as it is large, with some 250 ethnic groups. Nigeria's three largest ethnic groups are: Hausa-Fulani (29 percent of the population), Yoruba (21 percent) and Igbo, or Ibo (18 percent).he population is as diverse as it is large, with some 250 ethnic groups. Nigeria's three largest ethnic groups are: Hausa-Fulani (29 percent of the population), Yoruba (21 percent) and Igbo, or Ibo (18 percent).
Nigeria is often referred to as the Giant of Africa, owing to its large population and economy. With approximately 184 million inhabitants, Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and the seventh most populous country in the world. Nigeria has one of the largest populations of youth in the world.