WAEC Geography 2013 Question 37

Question 37

Agriculture, Fishing and Lumbering

Which of the following is the first stage in the process of lumbering?

  1. A.Trees are cut into logs.
  2. B.Suitable species are identified.
  3. C.Trees are felled with power saw.
  4. D.Platforms are built for buttress trees.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Suitable species are identified.)

Explanation

Before felling, the lumbermen must first locate and mark the valuable trees.