Waec Geography 1996 Past Questions and Answers

Question 46:

• WAEC 1996

(a) On an outline map of Africa, locate and name
(i) two areas important for fruit farming
(ii) two areas important for irrigation agriculture
(iii) one important town in each area
(b) What three problems face the cultivation of fruits in the area selected in (b) above?

Question 47:

• WAEC 1996

(a) On an outline map of Africa, locate and name, outside Nigeria,
(i) two areas important for the mining of gold
(ii) two areas important for the mining of petroleum;
(iii) two areas important for the mining of copper
(iv) one town important for the mining of each of the minerals
(b) State any four contributions of minerals to the economy of African countries
(c) Identify any three problems associated with mining in Africa