1. Account for the development of the forestry industry in either Brazil or Canada.
2. Assess the contribution of the fishing industry to the development of either Sweden or Angola.
3. To what extent has the availability of power and energy influenced the distribution of industries in either Germany or the USA?
4. Account for the development of road transport in either South Africa or Zambia.
5. Explain the problems facing the tourism industry in either Kenya or Switzerland.
6.Study the table below showing Nigeria’s population structure (2012) and answer the questions that follow:
Table 1 showing Nigeria’s population in millions (2012)
|
Age Group |
Males |
Females |
|
80+ |
0.5 | 0.5 |
|
70-79 |
1.2 | 1.3 |
|
60-69 |
2.6 | 2.6 |
|
50-59 |
2.3 | 4.0 |
|
40-49 |
6.6 | 6.8 |
|
30-39 |
10.3 | 10.1 |
|
20-29 |
14.6 | 13.9 |
|
10-19 |
19.5 | 18.6 |
|
0-9 |
27.6 | 26.1 |
Adapted: http://www. Index mund, com/nigeria. age-structure. htm
CIA World Fact book, as of February 21, 2013
a) Draw a population pyramid to represent the information given in the table.
b) Outline the merits of using the statistical method in (a) above.
c) Describe the structure of Nigeria’s population in 2012.
d) Explain the implications of such a population structure on the development of Nigeria.
7. Examine the merits and demerits of plantation farming in either Liberia or Kwazulu-Natal of South Africa.
8. Describe the measures being taken to improve the livestock industry in either Botswana or Argentina.