WAEC Geography 2025 Question 47

Question 47

Manufacturing Industry

Which of the following is not a primary factor to be considered in the siting of industries in Tropical Africa?

  1. A.Existence of tertiary education institutions
  2. B.Nearness to market
  3. C.Nearness to source of raw materials
  4. D.Government policy on industrialization
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Existence of tertiary education institutions)

Explanation

Raw materials, market and government policy are main location factors; universities are not.