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WAEC Geography 1993 Question 38

Question 38

Population

The high rate of increase in Java's population is largely due to

  1. A.migration from developed countries
  2. B.intensive agriculture and fertile soils
  3. C.increase in job opportunities
  4. D.increase in mineral production
  5. E.expansion of manufacturing industries
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Answer: B (intensive agriculture and fertile soils)

Explanation

Fertile volcanic soils and intensive rice farming feed a very large population.