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WAEC Geography 1997 Question 37

Question 37

Settlement

A continuous urban or industrial stretch resulting from the merging of cities is called

  1. A.a satellite town
  2. B.a squatter settlement
  3. C.a conurbation
  4. D.a holiday resort
  5. E.an urban centre
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (a conurbation)

Explanation

When growing towns spread and join into one built-up area, it is a conurbation.