Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Geography Question 32

Practice objective / multiple choice question 32 from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 32 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

A settlement is 45 km from the regional city. The travel time by road is 1 h 15 min. Its current population is 12,000 and it grows at 2.5% per annum. A settlement is classified as a town if (i) its population is at least 15,000, (ii) it lies within 50 km of the regional city, and (iii) its interaction index (population ÷ distance²) is at least 5. In how many whole years will the settlement first satisfy all three criteria?

Answer Options

A. 15
B. 8
Correct Answer C. 10
D. 12
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
10

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Geography Question 32. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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