Geography JAMB

In which of the following countries is cotton growing under irrigation the mainstay of the agricultural economy?

A. Zimbabwe
B. Sudan
C. Mali
D. Ghana

Correct Answer:

Option B – Sudan

Explanation

Sudan is known for cotton production. Irrigation is practiced more at sub-Saharan countries. The Nile and its tributaries are the source of water for 93% of irrigated agriculture in the Sudan peninsula.

Sudan is the only North East African country in the option, all other options are wrong

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