Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Geography Question 45

Practice objective / multiple choice question 45 from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 45 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

Three zones in a state have the following climatic data:\n\nZone A: rainfall 1,600 mm, mean annual temperature 24°C, altitude 500 m.\nZone B: rainfall 900 mm, mean annual temperature 26°C, altitude 200 m.\nZone C: rainfall 1,800 mm, mean annual temperature 20°C, altitude 900 m.\n\nUsing the simplified Köppen classification:\n- Tropical (A) if temperature ≥18°C and rainfall ≥1,500 mm.\n- Savanna (Aw) if temperature ≥18°C and rainfall 800-1,499 mm.\n- Temperate (C) if temperature 10-22°C and rainfall ≥500 mm.\n\nCocoa cultivation requires temperature 21-27°C, rainfall ≥1,500 mm and altitude ≤800 m.\nIdentify which zone is most suitable for cocoa production and state its Köppen class.

Answer Options

A. Zone B - Savanna (Aw)
B. Zone C - Temperate (C)
C. Zone A - Savanna (Aw)
Correct Answer D. Zone A - Tropical (A)
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Zone A - Tropical (A)

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Geography Question 45. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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