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WAEC Geography 2022 Objective — Question 38

Question 38 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Geography 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following reasons accounts for the low traffic on rivers in Africa?

  • A. Presence of rapids and waterfallsCorrect
  • B. Only used for fishing
  • C. Wide valleys
  • D. Change of colour during rainy seasons

Explanation

Many African rivers contain numerous waterfalls, rapids and gorges, which make them less useful and more difficult for transportation, leading to low traffic.

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