Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Geography Question 4
Practice objective / multiple choice question 4 from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.
Three possible sites for a new settlement are being evaluated. The sites are scored (out of 10) for five criteria as follows: | Criterion | Weight | Town A | Town B | Town C | |-----------|--------|--------|--------|--------| | Water availability | 0.25 | 8 | 6 | 9 | | Soil fertility | 0.20 | 7 | 9 | 6 | | Transport access | 0.20 | 6 | 8 | 5 | | Flood risk (lower is better) | 0.15 | 4 | 7 | 5 | | Proximity to market | 0.20 | 9 | 6 | 8 | For flood risk, the score is used directly (higher score = lower risk). Compute the weighted suitability score for each town and state which town is most suitable for the new settlement.
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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Geography Question 4. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.
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