2024 NECO GCE GEOGRAPHY PAPER 2 ANSWER

(3a)
PICK ANY FOUR (4)
(i)petrochemicals industry
(ii)pharmaceuticals industry
(iii)biological industry
(iv)shipbuilding industry
(v)textiles industry
(vi)foods industry

(3b)
PICK ANY FOUR (4)
(i)Technological Development: Technological development plays an
important part to influence the industrial productivity. “The application of motive power and mechanical improvements to the process of production has accelerated the peace of industrialisation to an unprecedented degree.
(ii)Quality of Human Resources: Manpower plays a significant role. In raising industrial productivity in most of the industries. If the labour force is not
adequately qualified and/or is not properly motivated, all the steps taken to increase the industrial productivity will have no result the employees’ performance and attitudes have an immense effect on the productivity of any industrial unit.
(iii)Availability of Finance: The ambitious plans of an industrial unit to increase the productivity will remain mere dreams if adequate financial resources are not available to introduce technical improvements and give appropriate training to the workers.
(iv)Managerial Talent:The significance of managerial talent has increased with the advancement in technology. Professional managers are required to make better use of the new technological development.
(v)Government polixies:The industrial policies of the Government have an important impact on the industrial productivity. The Government should frame and implement such policies which create
favourable conditions for saving, investment,flow of capital from one industrial sector to another and
conservation of national resources.

(3c)
(i) Increase in National Income
(ii) Higher Standard of Living
(iii) Economic Stability
(iv) Improvement in Balance of Payments
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(1a)
(i)climatic factors
(ii)economic factors
(iii)physical factors
(iv)traditional factors

(1b)
PICK ANY FOUR(4)
(i)Availability of water; the area with enough water attracts more people to settle in those areas compared to arid or dry areas.
(ii)Availability of land for agricultural activities; The areas which have fertile land attract people to settle there while infertile land make people move away from it.
(iii)Availability of social services; people prefer to live in areas which have social services such as education, water and electricity and avoid settling in areas which lack social services.
(iv)Climatic condition;areas which have adequate rainfall tend to have high growth of settlement due to high agricultural production while areas which experience low rain fall tend to have low growth of settlement due to shortage of water and poor agricultural production.
(v)Government policy; government can affect the growth of settlement by forcing people to settle in certain area or persuade people to settle in certain area by supply production services and other incentives. Also government policy affect settlement growth through town and land use planning.

(1c)
(i)farming
(ii)lumbering
(iii)mining
(iv)Provision of medicine
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Posted by admin on 6th December 2019.

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