(a) Draw an outline map of Africa. On the map, show and name: (i) Any...

GEOGRAPHY
WAEC 2013

(a) Draw an outline map of Africa. On the map, show and name:

(i) Any three rivers important for generating electricity; (ii) Any two dams on two of the rivers.

(b) Outline any five benefits of hydroelectric power to the people of Africa.

Explanation

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(b) Benefits of hydro-electric power to the

of Africa,

(i) Improves the standard of living of the people.

(ii) Training of local technicians.

(iii) Energy for domestic uses.

(iv) Energy for industrial uses.

(v) Revenue to government.

(vi) Foreign exchange to government.

(vii) Conservation of foreign exchange

(viii) Growth of towns

(ix) Employment to workers.

(x) Energy for use at offices for powering appliances.

(xi) Enhancement of ICT (information and Communication Technology).



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