WAEC Economics 2017 Question 50

Question 50

Economic Growth and Development

The negative effects of mining in West Africa does not include

  1. A.reafforestation in rural communities.
  2. B.land degradation.
  3. C.destruction of farmlands.
  4. D.pollution of water bodies.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (reafforestation in rural communities.)

Explanation

Replanting forests is a benefit, not a harmful effect.