All the following are characteristics of a limestone region except?

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Geography - 1990 (Objective) Subject: Geography

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All the following are characteristics of a limestone region except?
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A limestone region is characterized by the dissolution of soluble rocks like limestone by rainwater and the formation of features like caverns, sinkholes, and underground drainage systems. Therefore, the correct answer is (c) adequate luxuriant vegetation cover, as the solubility of limestone tends to inhibit the growth of lush vegetation.
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