WAEC Economics 2020 Objective — Question 30
Question 30 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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The location of iron and steel industry at a place is due to
- A. easy access to raw materialsCorrect
- B. access to cheap labour
- C. government policy
- D. good infrastructure
Explanation
Iron and steel industries are typically located near sources of raw materials (iron ore, coal) due to the high cost/weight of transporting these bulky inputs.
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