WAEC Geography 2014 Question 10

Question 10

Relief and Map Interpretation

Study the map of IGBONLA DISTRICT (scale 1:100,000) to answer this question. The likely reason for the construction of the railway to link Ore with Kanbi is to

Diagram for this question
  1. A.provide for the inadequacies in road connections.
  2. B.provide means of distributing manufactured goods from Kanbi.
  3. C.convey mineral products from Ore inland.
  4. D.convey a large population of people out of Ore.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (convey mineral products from Ore inland.)

Explanation

Mineral workings are shown at Ore, and the railway carries the minerals away.