WAEC Economics 2020 Question 30

Question 30

Industrialisation

The location of iron and steel industry at a place is due to

  1. A.easy access to raw materials.
  2. B.access to cheap labour.
  3. C.government policy.
  4. D.good infrastructure.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (easy access to raw materials.)

Explanation

Iron ore and coal are heavy and bulky, so iron and steel works are sited near them.