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WAEC Economics 1993 Question 23

Question 23

Industrialisation

The location of timber and plywood industries in West Africa is mainly influenced by the

  1. A.availability of transport
  2. B.good climate
  3. C.availability of power supply
  4. D.adequate labour supply
  5. E.presence of a luxuriant forest.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (presence of a luxuriant forest.)

Explanation

Timber is bulky, so these industries locate near their raw material – the forest.