WAEC Geography 2014 Question 9

Question 9

Relief and Map Interpretation

Study the map of IGBONLA DISTRICT (scale 1:100,000) to answer this question. The highest point on the map is

Diagram for this question
  1. A.350 m.
  2. B.450 m.
  3. C.850 m.
  4. D.950 m.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (850 m.)

Explanation

The hill in the north has closed contours above the 600 m line (700 m and 800 m), so its top is a little over 800 m.