UI Post-UTME Geography 2015 (Model questions) Question 5

Question 5

Agriculture, Fishing and Lumbering

ONE region which is known for large-scale production of wheat is the

  1. A.Veld of South Africa
  2. B.Hwang Ho Valley
  3. C.Ukraine
  4. D.Paris Basin
  5. E.London Basin
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Ukraine)

Explanation

The Ukraine's fertile black-earth steppes have made it a leading large-scale wheat producer, often called a 'breadbasket'.