WAEC Geography 1998 Question 47

Question 47

Geography of Africa

Which of the following does not explain the poor development of inland waterways in Africa?

  1. A.Lack of goods to carry along the routes
  2. B.Presence of rapids and waterfalls
  3. C.Obstruction by floating vegetation
  4. D.High seasonality of the rivers
  5. E.Crossing of many political boundaries by the rivers
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Lack of goods to carry along the routes)

Explanation

Africa has plenty of goods to move; the problems are rapids, weeds, seasonal flow and borders.