WAEC Geography 1999 Question 5

Question 5

Relief and Map Interpretation

Use the map of KENECHI district to answer this question. The feature marked Y near the northern border of the map is called a

Diagram for this question
  1. A.spur
  2. B.headland
  3. C.valley
  4. D.bridge
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (spur)

Explanation

At Y the contours form a tongue of high land pointing down into lower ground: a spur.