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WAEC Geography 2024 Question 42

Question 42

Settlement

Which of the following best describes the relationship between rural and urban areas?

  1. A.Urban areas are not as important as rural areas.
  2. B.Urban areas and rural areas depend on each other.
  3. C.Rural areas exist only to serve urban areas.
  4. D.Urban areas can exist without rural areas.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Urban areas and rural areas depend on each other.)

Explanation

Rural areas supply food, raw materials and labour; towns supply goods, services and markets: they are interdependent.