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WAEC Economics 2020 Objective — Question 29

Question 29 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following problems has the least effect on agricultural productivity in West Africa?

  • A. Incidence of pests and diseases
  • B. unfavourable weather conditions
  • C. urban-rural migrationCorrect
  • D. illiteracy

Explanation

While pests/diseases, weather, and illiteracy directly reduce agricultural output, urban-rural migration (movement into rural areas) has comparatively the least negative effect on agricultural productivity.

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