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WAEC Geography 2025 Theory — Question 37

Question 37 of 38 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Geography 2025 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Paper 3, 8(b): Highlight four ways by which mankind destroys the natural environment.

Model answer

1. Deforestation. 2. Burning of fossil fuels/release of carbon dioxide, and pollution. 3. Overfishing and overgrazing. 4. Improper disposal of waste, mining/quarrying and urbanization.

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