WAEC Geography 1997 Question 7

Question 7

Relief and Map Interpretation

Use the map of ORANGE DISTRICT to answer this question. Which of the following is not true of the drainage network on the map?

Diagram for this question
  1. A.River Ohun is a right hand tributary of River Oyi
  2. B.The drainage pattern in the central part is radial
  3. C.River Oyi is flowing north-eastward
  4. D.The rivers are flowing over impervious rocks
  5. E.Most of the rivers are seasonal
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Answer: E (Most of the rivers are seasonal)

Explanation

The rivers are drawn as continuous lines (permanent rivers), so nothing on the map shows that most of them are seasonal.