WAEC Geography 2004 Question 12

Question 12

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Use Figure 1 (pie chart: Export crop production of Nigeria, 1990, in metric tonnes; total output was 400,000 metric tonnes; sector angles: Cocoa 100°, Cotton 30°, Cashew 50°, Palm oil 60°, Rubber and Beniseed unlabelled) to answer this question. The percentage production of palm oil is

Diagram for this question
  1. A.20.60.
  2. B.18.86.
  3. C.16.67.
  4. D.14.86
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (16.67.)

Explanation

Palm oil = 60/360 × 100 = 16.67%.