WAEC Geography 2003 Question 36

Question 36

Manufacturing Industry

Which of the following is a feature of heavy manufacturing industries?

  1. A.Small labour force mainly from the family members
  2. B.Articles produced are in small quantities
  3. C.A limited space for workshop
  4. D.Dependence on electricity powered equipment.
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Answer: D (Dependence on electricity powered equipment.)

Explanation

Heavy industries use large power-driven machines; the other options describe cottage industries.