WAEC Geography 2006 Question 48

Question 48

Transport, Trade and Tourism

Which of the following is not a contribution of land transport to the economic development of any country?

  1. A.Generation of income
  2. B.Employment opportunities
  3. C.Depopulation of urban centres
  4. D.Diffusion of ideas and innovations.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Depopulation of urban centres)

Explanation

Transport does not empty towns; it usually helps them grow.