Waec Model Questions Vol1 2023 Geography Question 41

Practice objective / multiple choice question 41 from the 2023 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2023 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 41 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

A settlement currently has a population of 45,000 people and is located 30 km from the nearest city. Its population grows at an annual rate of 2 %. After three years a new road reduces the distance to the city by 5 km (the reduced distance then remains constant). Classification criteria are: (i) "town" if population is between 10,000 and 100,000 people AND distance > 20 km; (ii) "city" if population > 100,000 people OR distance ≤ 20 km; (iii) otherwise "village". What is the classification of the settlement at the end of five years?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Town
B. City
C. Hamlet
D. Village
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Town

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2023 Geography Question 41. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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