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Natural Resources and Economies of Africa

Question 2 • Rulewicz 7 Geography Q2/Q3/Q4 (2025-2026)

In Africa, what do most people do to provide for themselves and their families?

Answer
A
Work in factories
B
Mine for diamonds, gold, or other resources
C
Farm or herd, mostly at the subsistence level
D
Work in service industries, such as banking or health care

Explanation

Most people in Africa make a living through agriculture, often farming or raising livestock mainly to meet their household’s needs. This is called subsistence farming or herding. Factory work, mining, and service jobs are important in some places, but they do not employ most people across the continent.

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