Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Geography Question 25

Practice objective / multiple choice question 25 from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 25 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

A country has a total land area of 150 000 km², of which 60 000 km² is forest. The government plans a programme that (i) reduces the annual deforestation rate from 2 % to 0.5 % after five years, and (ii) plants 800 km² of new forest each year throughout the whole period. Assuming the deforestation each year applies to the forest area existing at the start of that year, calculate the total forest area after ten years. Give your answer to the nearest hundred km².

Answer Options

A. 61 200 km²
B. 62 400 km²
Correct Answer C. 60 600 km²
D. 59 400 km²
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
60 600 km²

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Geography Question 25. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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