WAEC Geography 2000 Past Questions

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Question 1

Study the map extract on a scale of 1:50,000 and attempt the following questions :

(a)(i) In your answer booklet draw to one third, the original scale, an outline of the map
(ii) What is the scale of the outline drawn?

(b) On your outline, show
(i) the settlement of Okeigbo and Omifunfun
(ii) a ridge east of Okeigbo
(iii) River Oni and its direction of flow
(iv) the minor road from ldare Omifunfun

(c) State two reasons why Okeigbo could be considered more important than Mafoworade

(d) State any land-use types found in the area

Theory
Question 2

The table below shows the quantity of yams (in kg) produced by four yam producing states in Nigeria between 1995 and 1998; 

Quantity of yams in kilograms produced between 1995 and 1998
State 1995 1996 1997 1998
A
B
C
D		 300,000
500,000
600,000
700,000		 400,000
500,000
700,000
600,000		 500,000
600,000
800,000
500,000		 600,000
700,000
800,000
400,000

Use the table to answer the following questions

(a) Calculate the total quantity of yams produced in the four states during the period (1995-1998)

(b) Construct a pie-chart to show the quantity of yarns produced by each state in 1998

(c) State two advantages of a pie-chart 
 

Theory