(a) In what four ways has the physical setting of Sokoto plains of Nigeria influenced the types of economics activities in the region?
(b) Highlight any four problems of development facing the region.
(c) Outline two ways in which any of the problems in 5(b) above could be solved.

This question was very unpopular with the candidates and those who attempted it performed poorly. Schools should pay serious attention to regional studies of Nigeria geographical regions.