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WAEC Geography 2002 Question 2

Question 2

Map Scale, Distance and Direction

Study the map of AKWU DISTRICT to answer this question. If the map is enlarged to twice its size, the new scale will be

Diagram for this question
  1. A.1 : 100,000
  2. B.1 : 200,000
  3. C.1 : 300,000
  4. D.1 : 400,000
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (1 : 100,000)

Explanation

Enlarging a map twice halves the denominator of the RF: 200,000 ÷ 2 = 100,000.