WAEC Geography 2005 Question 43

Question 43

Manufacturing Industry

One of the major characteristics of heavy industries is that they

  1. A.need low skilled man power
  2. B.are mainly concentrated in the rural areas
  3. C.need mainly female labour force
  4. D.require high capital outlay
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (require high capital outlay)

Explanation

Heavy industries need huge investment in plant and machinery.