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A district has a population density of 24 persons per km² and covers a land area of 148km². Calculate the total population of the district.
- A 3552
- B 148
- C 7104
- D 24
A district has a population density of 160 persons per km² and covers a land area of 913km². Calculate the total population of the district.
- A 292160
- B 913
- C 146080
- D 160
Which of the following terms means 'The physical breakdown of rocks without any change in their chemical composition'?
- A Volcano
- B Lake
- C Sedimentary rock
- D Mechanical weathering
A road on a map is 52cm long. If the map's scale is 1:600000, calculate the actual length of the road on the ground in metres.
- A 52
- B 624000
- C 60000
- D 312000
Two towns are 276km apart on the ground. If a map is drawn to a scale of 1:20000, calculate the distance between the two towns as it would appear on the map, in centimetres.
- A 20
- B 276
- C 1380
- D 2760
On a map drawn to a scale of 1:350000, the distance between two villages is 52cm. Calculate the actual distance between the villages on the ground in kilometres.
- A 182
- B 364
- C 52
- D 350
A settlement with a population of 508,500 people has a population density of 500 persons per km². Calculate the land area occupied by the settlement.
- A 5085
- B 1017
- C 2034
- D 500
A district has a population density of 500 persons per km² and covers a land area of 2651km². Calculate the total population of the district.
- A 2651000
- B 2651
- C 1325500
- D 500
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