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levels of economic activity, economic spectrum and systems, economic geography vocabulary
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Using the spectrum, which letter would indicate the economic system of North Korea?
B
C
D
A
2
Chokepoints are important because they
shorten the distance between places
create barriers for trading
isolate people from foreign influences
limit contact between civilizations
3
The United States is an example of which of the following economic systems?
Communism
Free Enterprise
Traditional
Socialism
4
North Korea is an example of which of the following economic systems?
Communism
Free Enterprise
Socialism
Traditional
5
Which of the following is a characteristic of a MORE DEVELOPED country?
High agricultural activity
High life expectacy
High birth rates
Low GDP per capita
6
On an economic spectrum, this economy has greatest degree of government control.
socialist
communist
capitalism
free enterprise
7
Subsistence agriculture is
farming for a company
farming to make money
farming to survive
farming to share with the community
8
Nike and Apple are examples of what type of production?
Commercial Agriculture
Commercial Industry
Cottage Industry
Subsistence Agriculture
9
How has globalization led to an increase in pandemics?
the development of vaccines increases disease rates
sharing scientific knowledge allows new diseases to develop
more international travelers carry and transmit diseases
sports teams share their mouth guards with spectators
10
An example of a non renewable resource?
Grass
Coal
Wind
Water
11
Solar power, wind power and hydro power are all examples of which type of resource?
Renewable
Non-Renewable
12
In a less developed country, the infant mortality rate is __________ and the birthrate is __________.
high, low
high, high
low, low
low, high
13
Buyers and sellers alone make economic decisions in this type of economy.
Socialism
Free Enterprise
Traditional
Communism
14
A newly industrialized nation is usually characterized by having__
most people engaged in subsistence agriculture
a large number of workers engaged in manufacturing
a lack of human resources like skilled and unskilled labor
most workers engaged in quaternary economic activities.
15
If you are more developed, you have jobs in the tertiary and quaternary level.
True
False
16
Cancer Researcher is an example of which level of economic activity?
Tertiary
Quaternary
Secondary
Primary
17
Families who farm to feed themselves are examples of -
Cottage Industry
Subsistence Agriculture
Commercial Industry
Commercial Agriculture
18
A primary economic activity is______
one where raw materials are processed
one where raw materials are ignored
one where there is no raw material involved
one where raw materials are gathered
19
What is the cottage industry?
An industry where they build cottages and homes for people.
Where rural workers use hand tools at home to make goods to sell.
When rural workers mass produced goods to sell world wide.
Where factories make multiple products at once
20
Oil and natural gas are examples of which type of resource
Non-Renewable
Renewable
21
Which of the following is a characteristic of a MORE DEVELOPED country?
High industrialization
Low literacy rate
High birth rate
Low life expectacy
22
Oil Refinery is an example of which level of economic activity?
Tertiary
Primary
Quaternary
Secondary
23
Who controls the major industries in socialism?
The government
The small businesses
The people
The workers
24
This economic system doesn't use money, instead they barter for the supplies they need.
Communism
Traditional
Socialism
Free Enterprise
25
What level of economic activity is shown in the image?
secondary
primary
quaternary
tertiary
26
An oil driller is an example of which level of economic activity?
Secondary
Primary
Tertiary
Quaternary
27
Which of the following is a characteristic of a LESS DEVELOPED country?
Low infant mortality
Low agricultural activity
Low birth rate
Low literacy rate
28
Which level of economic activity provides a service?
primary
tertiary
secondary
quaternary
29
Which of the following is a characteristic of a LESS DEVELOPED country?
High services & industry
High GDP per capita
High life expectacy
High infant mortality
30
Prego spaghetti sauce and Green Giant green beans are examples of what type of production?
Commercial Industry
Cottage Industry
Subsistence Agriculture
Commercial Agriculture
31
In a more developed country, the agricultural activity level is __________ and the literacy rate is __________.
low, low
high, low
low, high
high, high
32
Why do we have an economy?
Industry
Greed
Control
Scarcity
33
Data Manager is an example of which level of economic activity?
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Primary
34
A drill bit manufacturer is an example of which level of economic activity?
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Primary
35
What is a traditional economy?
an economy controlled centrally by a government.
an economy driven by country's individual citizens
an economy where the people and government both have control
an economy controlled by traditions, customs, and beliefs.
36
Economic decisions are made by central planners, like the government.
Free Enterprise
Communism
Traditional
Socialism
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Commercial agriculture is
farming to not starve
farming to make a profit
farming to survive
farming with your family
