WAEC Geography 2007 Question 36

Question 36

Mining and Energy

Africa's exploitation of solar energy will result in the following except

  1. A.less amount of solar energy received by plants for photosynthesis
  2. B.savings in liquid fuel
  3. C.savings on electricity cost
  4. D.reduction in the use of fuel wood.
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Answer: A (less amount of solar energy received by plants for photosynthesis)

Explanation

Using some sunlight for power does not reduce the sunlight reaching plants.