Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Geography Question 3

Practice objective / multiple choice question 3 from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 3 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

Town L had a population of 120,000 in 2010. The natural increase (births minus deaths) rate was constant at 2.5 % per year. By 2015 the population was recorded as 138,000. (a) Assuming the natural increase rate remained unchanged, determine the average annual net migration rate (as a percentage of the 2010 population) over the 2010‑2015 period. (b) If the same natural increase rate and the derived net migration rate continue, estimate the population of Town L in 2020.

Answer Options

A. a) 0.25% per year; b) 155,000 (approx)
Correct Answer B. a) 0.37% per year; b) 159,000 (approx)
C. a) 0.45% per year; b) 162,000 (approx)
D. a) 0.60% per year; b) 170,000 (approx)
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
a) 0.37% per year; b) 159,000 (approx)

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Geography Question 3. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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