WAEC Geography 2004 Question 44

Question 44

Population

The high population density in the coastal areas of West Africa can best be explained by

  1. A.its rugged relief.
  2. B.the concentration of industries in the area.
  3. C.presence of sandy soils.
  4. D.its inaccessibility.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (the concentration of industries in the area.)

Explanation

Ports and industries along the coast provide jobs that attract many people.