Economic Activities
GCE Geography

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow. Agriculture remains a dominant economic activity in many West African countries, contributing significantly to employme…

(a) What is meant by the term 'manufacturing industry'? (2 marks) (b) Explain FIVE factors that influence the location of manufacturing industries in West Africa. (10 marks) (c) Describe THREE negativ…

The practice of growing two or more crops simultaneously on the same piece of land is known as

A farmer harvests 240 bags of maize from a 6-hectare farm in one season. If the market price per bag is ₦8,500 and the total cost of production is ₦620,000, what is the farmer's profit for that season…

Which of the following economic activities is classified under the tertiary sector?

Which type of fishing involves the use of large nets dragged along the sea floor to catch demersal fish?

A country exports crude oil worth $4.2 billion and imports refined petroleum products worth $1.8 billion in a given year. Its balance of trade in the petroleum sector is

Which of the following factors is LEAST likely to influence the development of tourism as an economic activity in a West African country?

In economic geography, the term 'agglomeration economies' refers to

The location of the iron and steel industry at Ajaokuta in Kogi State, Nigeria, is primarily influenced by

Which of the following best describes subsistence agriculture as practised in most parts of West Africa?