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WAEC Economics 2012 Objective — Question 31

Question 31 of 49 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following features best describes peasant agriculture in West Africa? It

  • A. specializes in the production of one crop
  • B. involves the use of small farm holdingsCorrect
  • C. is a capital-intensive system of farming
  • D. is mostly associated with tree crops

Explanation

Specialization in the production of one crop does not mean the system of farming is peasant farming. But peasant farming are usually carried out on small farm holdings because crude implements are used.

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