WAEC Geography 2001 Question 38

Question 38

Agriculture, Fishing and Lumbering

Transhumance involves the movement of

  1. A.people from rural to urban areas.
  2. B.migrant labour from source to receiving regions.
  3. C.settlers from highlands to lowlands for farming.
  4. D.cattle up and down mountains for pasture.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (cattle up and down mountains for pasture.)

Explanation

Transhumance is the seasonal movement of herds between highland and lowland pastures.