Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Geography Question 18

Practice objective / multiple choice question 18 from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 18 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

In 2010 a town had a population of 45 000. By 2015 the population had risen to 52 500. The town occupies an area of 30 km². (a) Assuming the population grew at a constant compound annual rate, determine that annual growth rate (as a percent, to one decimal place). (b) Calculate the population density (persons per km²) in 2015. (c) If the town wishes to keep its density below 2 000 persons per km², what is the maximum population it can sustain without expanding its area?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 3.1%; 1750 persons/km²; 60000
B. 3.5%; 1700 persons/km²; 62000
C. 3.0%; 1750 persons/km²; 59000
D. 2.9%; 1800 persons/km²; 58000
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
3.1%; 1750 persons/km²; 60000

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Geography Question 18. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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