WAEC Geography 2007 Question 16

Question 16

Statistical Maps and Diagrams

The annual rainfall data of a particular station can best be represented with a

  1. A.simple line graph
  2. B.simple bar graph
  3. C.compound line graph
  4. D.cumulative bar graph.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (simple bar graph)

Explanation

Monthly rainfall totals are separate amounts, so each month is shown as a bar.