WAEC Geography 1996 Question 10

Question 10

Relief and Map Interpretation

Use the map of GOMA DISTRICT to answer this question. The importance of Oje is best explained by its

Diagram for this question
  1. A.location in a defensive site
  2. B.flood-free location
  3. C.trading activities
  4. D.mineral workings
  5. E.being a focus of routes
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (mineral workings)

Explanation

Several mineral-working symbols lie around Oje, so mining is what makes the settlement important.