WAEC Geography 2025 Question 7

Question 7

Map Scale, Distance and Direction

Study the map of IJAMO DISTRICT to answer this question. The distance in kilometres as the crow flies from Ofia to Yot is approximately

Diagram for this question
  1. A.7 kilometres.
  2. B.10 kilometres.
  3. C.15 kilometres.
  4. D.17 kilometres.
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Answer: B (10 kilometres.)

Explanation

Measure the straight line from Ofia to Yot (about 5 cm on the original map) and multiply by 2 km: about 10 km.