Question 40
Nigeria: People and EconomyOne major problem of development in the Niger-Benue trough is
- A.inadequate rainfall
- B.very high relief
- C.desert encroachment
- D.inadequate water supply
- E.excessive flooding
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (excessive flooding)
Explanation
The low, flat valleys of the Niger and Benue are flooded every rainy season.