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WAEC Geography 1996 Question 41

Question 41

Geography of Africa

In Africa coral reef coasts are largely located in the

  1. A.north-west
  2. B.south-west
  3. C.west
  4. D.south
  5. E.south-east
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (south-east)

Explanation

Coral needs warm water, so reefs grow along the warm east and south-east coasts (Red Sea, Kenya, Mozambique), not the west where cold currents flow.