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JAMB Economics 1983 Question 14

Question 14

Industrialisation

Palm oil industry is located in Bendel State because the State

  1. A.imports raw material for palm oil industry
  2. B.is a palm tree growing area
  3. C.soil is unsuitable for other crops
  4. D.government does not engage land for other crops
  5. E.land is suitable for oil.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (is a palm tree growing area)

Explanation

Processing industries locate near their raw material; Bendel (now Edo/Delta) is an oil-palm growing area.