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NABTEB Geography 2024 Objective — Question 46

Question 46 of 50 from the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) Geography 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following is a major disadvantage of plantation agriculture?

  • A. A. Control weeds with herbicides
  • B. B. Encourages monocultureCorrect
  • C. C. Foreign exchange earner
  • D. D. Application of modern technology

Explanation

Monoculture can lead to soil degradation, reduced biodiversity, increased vulnerability to pests and diseases and limited soil replenishment.

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