WAEC Geography 2019 Question 14

Question 14

Statistical Maps and Diagrams

Figure 1 shows the volume and direction of passenger traffic between IZABU town and its surrounding towns in the year 2001 (scale: 1 line represents 1,500 persons). Use it to answer this question. One major advantage of the figure is that, it

Diagram for this question
  1. A.is easy to construct.
  2. B.shows quantity and direction together.
  3. C.is easy to interpret.
  4. D.involves mathematical calculation.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (shows quantity and direction together.)

Explanation

A flow map shows both how many people move and where they move to.