Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Geography Question 33

Practice objective / multiple choice question 33 from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 33 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

A region originally had 60 % forest cover. Each year for five consecutive years, 4 % of the forest that exists at the start of the year is cleared for agriculture, while a re‑forestation programme plants trees covering 2 % of the original total area (i.e., 2 % of the whole region) each year, irrespective of the current forest amount. After the five years, what is the percentage of forest cover (rounded to two decimal places)?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 58.15%
B. 60.00%
C. 56.15%
D. 57.85%
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
58.15%

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Geography Question 33. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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