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Some African countries' economies are negatively influenced by

(1 point)

an overdependence on a single resource.

an overdependence on a variety of natural resources.

the lack of natural resources.

an overdependence on industrial exports.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
an overdependence on a single resource.

Relying heavily on one commodity (oil, minerals, a cash crop) makes economies vulnerable to price swings, discourages diversification, and can hinder broad-based development.