Neco 2024 Geography Question 14

Practice objective / multiple choice question 14 from the 2024 Neco Geography examination.

Neco 2024 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 14 NECO • 2024 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

A river descends from a plateau at an elevation of 800\,m to a plain at 200\,m over a horizontal distance of 12\,km. Calculate the average gradient of the river as a percentage, and classify the river section as gentle, moderate, or steep using the following criteria: gentle \(< 2\%\), moderate \(2\%\)-\(5\%\), steep \(> 5\%\).

Answer Options

A. 6% steep
Correct Answer B. 5% moderate
C. 4% moderate
D. 5% steep
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
5% moderate

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This is Neco 2024 Geography Question 14. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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