WAEC Agricultural Science 1996 Question 18

Question 18

Farm Surveying and Planning

The diagram represents a chain measurement drawing of the school farmland having an obstruction at point C. What will be the length between points A and B of the farmland?

Diagram for this question
  1. A.AC + CD + EB
  2. B.AC + CD + DE + EB
  3. C.AC + DE + EB
  4. D.CD + DE + EB
  5. E.AC + CE + EB
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (AC + CE + EB)

Explanation

The straight line AB is made of AC, the hidden part CE, and EB.