WAEC Economics 2021 Question 28

Question 28

Theory of Production

The supply of land for agricultural purpose can be increased through

  1. A.the introduction of mechanized farming.
  2. B.reclamation and irrigation.
  3. C.increase in prices of land.
  4. D.conversion of building sites to farmlands.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (reclamation and irrigation.)

Explanation

Reclaiming swamps and irrigating dry land make more land usable for farming.