JAMB Economics 2022 Objective — Question 21

Question 21 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

21. The major role of agriculture in West Africa economies is

A. (A) provision of employment for a large proportion of the populationCorrect
B. (B) serves as the major export for the continent
C. (C) it is a major source of earning Dollars for the continent
D. (D) it makes importation possible for the continent

Explanation

Agriculture is the largest employer of labour in Africa; thus, this is the major role it plays for West African economies.

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