WAEC Biology 2026 Question 46

Question 46

Conservation of Natural Resources

The following measures are adequate for conserving crude oil except

  1. A.finding alternatives for petroleum products
  2. B.use of electric cars
  3. C.use of ethanol powered engines
  4. D.exploiting new crude oil reserves
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (exploiting new crude oil reserves)

Explanation

Exploiting new reserves uses up more crude oil instead of saving it; the other measures reduce oil use.