WAEC Geography 2022 Theory — Question 4

Question 4 of 26 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Geography 2022 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

PAPER 2, Q2(a) Distinguish between urbanisation and population density.

Model answer

Urbanisation means a change in the functions of a settlement from a rural to an urban character. Population density is the number of persons per unit area of land. An urbanized town may not necessarily be overpopulated.

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