WAEC Geography 2000 Question 37

Question 37

Nigeria: People and Economy

A major problem in agricultural development in Nigeria is

  1. A.insufficient labour
  2. B.the presence of equatorial forest
  3. C.insufficient storage facilities
  4. D.the application of fertilizer instead of manure
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (insufficient storage facilities)

Explanation

Lack of storage means much harvested food rots, and farmers must sell cheaply at harvest.