(a) On an outline map of Nigeria, locate and name the; (i) North-Central Highlands, Western Highlands, Adamawa Highlands and Udi Hills (ii) Rivers Sokoto, Gongola, Oshun and Anambra (b) Describe four ways in which the North-Central Highlands are of economic importance (c) Highlight any four problems limiting the economic development of the region
Explanation
(b) Four economic importance of North-Central Highlands include (i) Presence of mineral deposits e.g tin and columbite (ii) Rearing of cattle (iii) Source of many rivers (iv) Provision of hard rocks for construction (c) Four problems limiting the economic development of the region include: (i) Presence of rugged terrain (ii) Inadequate rainfall (iii) Soil erosion problem (iv) Scattered settlements
