Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Geography Question 15

Practice objective / multiple choice question 15 from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 15 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

A region records the following average monthly rainfall (mm) and temperature (°C):\nJan 120 mm, 28°C; Feb 80 mm, 27°C; Mar 60 mm, 26°C; Apr 40 mm, 24°C; May 20 mm, 22°C; Jun 10 mm, 20°C; Jul 5 mm, 19°C; Aug 5 mm, 19°C; Sep 15 mm, 21°C; Oct 30 mm, 23°C; Nov 70 mm, 25°C; Dec 110 mm, 27°C.\n(a) Calculate the total annual rainfall.\n(b) Identify the month with the highest average temperature.\n(c) Using the Köppen criteria for a tropical savanna climate (Aw): the coldest month must have an average temperature ≥18°C, and the driest month must receive less than 60 mm and also less than 100 - (annual rainfall/25) mm. State whether this region qualifies as Aw, giving a brief justification.

Answer Options

A. 565 mm; January; No, Aw
Correct Answer B. 565 mm; January; Yes, Aw
C. 560 mm; January; Yes, Aw
D. 565 mm; February; Yes, Aw
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
565 mm; January; Yes, Aw

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Geography Question 15. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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