Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Geography Question 6

Practice objective / multiple choice question 6 from the 2021 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 6 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

The population of Town X was 2.5 million at the start of 2010. For the first five years (2010‑2014) it grew at an annual rate of 2.5 %. From 2015 to 2017 the town experienced a net out‑migration of 10 000 persons each year, while the natural growth continued at the same 2.5 % rate. In 2018 a new policy reduced the natural growth rate to 1.5 % and migration ceased. Assuming the rates remain constant thereafter, what was the estimated population at the end of 2020 (rounded to the nearest person)?

Answer Options

A. 3116387
B. 3120000
C. 3096387
Correct Answer D. 3106387
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
3106387

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Geography Question 6. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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