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WAEC Geography 1994 Question 44

Question 44

Nigeria: People and Economy

The development of hydro-electric power in Nigeria is least affected by the

  1. A.rapid increase in demand for electricity
  2. B.a regular supply of water
  3. C.availability of suitable sites for dams
  4. D.presence of high mountains
  5. E.high cost of construction
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (presence of high mountains)

Explanation

Nigeria's HEP stations (Kainji, Jebba, Shiroro) are on large rivers in lowland valleys; high mountains are not needed.