Question 49
Agriculture, Fishing and LumberingCattle ranching is not common in the forest regions of West Africa because of the
- A.scarcity of grass for fodder.
- B.presence of tsetse flies.
- C.absence of Fulani herdsmen.
- D.presence of wild life.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (presence of tsetse flies.)
Explanation
Tsetse flies in the forest spread sleeping sickness (trypanosomiasis) to cattle.