WAEC Geography 2003 Question 2

Question 2

Map Scale, Distance and Direction

Study the map of MAGOKO DISTRICT to answer this question. What is the approximate distance by road from Ute to Ibara?

Diagram for this question
  1. A.2.25 km
  2. B.3.50 km
  3. C.5.50 km
  4. D.6.00 km
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Answer: A (2.25 km)

Explanation

Follow the road from Ute north-east to Ibara with a strip of paper and lay it on the linear scale: a little over 2 km.