WAEC Agricultural Science 2002 Question 2

Question 2

Introduction to Agriculture

The major export crops produced in the West African subregion include

  1. A.coffee, pepper, tomato and groundnut
  2. B.cotton, cassava, coffee and ginger
  3. C.cocoa, rubber, groundnut and cotton
  4. D.cocoa, coffee, cashew and tomato
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (cocoa, rubber, groundnut and cotton)

Explanation

Cocoa, rubber, groundnut and cotton are traditional export crops; tomato, pepper and cassava are mainly eaten locally.