WAEC Geography 1997 Question 9

Question 9

Relief and Map Interpretation

Use the map of ORANGE DISTRICT to answer this question. The feature marked Z can best be described as

Diagram for this question
  1. A.an island
  2. B.a depression
  3. C.an ox-bow lake
  4. D.a knoll
  5. E.a gap
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Answer: D (a knoll)

Explanation

Z is a small, closed contour standing on lower ground, i.e. a small rounded hill or knoll.