WAEC Geography 2010 Question 12

Question 12

Statistical Maps and Diagrams

Use the climatic data below to answer this question.
Month: J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A, S, O, N, D
Temperature (°C): 22, 26, 30, 32, 33, 29, 28, 26, 27, 25, 28, 28
Rainfall (mm): 2, 3, 3, 13, 64, 122, 208, 307, 140, 12, 0, 0
The climatic data above can best be represented by

Diagram for this question
  1. A.divided circles.
  2. B.chloropleth maps.
  3. C.flow line maps.
  4. D.bar and line graphs.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (bar and line graphs.)

Explanation

Rainfall is usually shown with bars and temperature with a line on the same climate graph.