WAEC Economics 1993 Question 8

Question 8

Industrialisation

The rural areas of West African countries lack industries because

  1. A.rural people are not meant to work in industries
  2. B.rural people are uneducated
  3. C.of inadequate infrastructure
  4. D.of low population density
  5. E.they are not suitable for industries.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (of inadequate infrastructure)

Explanation

Rural areas lack roads, electricity, water and other infrastructure that industries need.