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WAEC Geography 2010 Question 49

Question 49

Agriculture, Fishing and Lumbering

One outstanding benefit of lumbering to an economy is that it

  1. A.leads to depletion of forest.
  2. B.earns foreign exchange.
  3. C.leads to soil erosion.
  4. D.causes flooding.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (earns foreign exchange.)

Explanation

Exported timber earns foreign exchange; the other options are harmful effects.