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WAEC Economics 2021 Objective — Question 49

Question 49 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2021 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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49. Examples of land that are non-renewable include

  • A. marshy and water-logged land.
  • B. farmlands already used for many years.
  • C. some natural resources such as natural gas.Correct
  • D. oxygen and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

Explanation

Natural resources like natural gas, once extracted and used, cannot be replenished/recovered within a human timescale — they are non-renewable.

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