WAEC Geography 2009 Question 2

Question 2

Map Scale, Distance and Direction

Study the map of ALELE DISTRICT to answer this question. The approximate distance 'as the crow flies' from Iso to Julo is

Diagram for this question
  1. A.3.0 km.
  2. B.4.0 km.
  3. C.5.0 km.
  4. D.6.0 km.
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Answer: B (4.0 km.)

Explanation

Measure the straight line between the two settlement symbols and compare it with the linear scale: it is a little over 4 km.