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Economic Geography and Economic Systems
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1
The level of industrialization a country has is determined by what?
Subsistence Farming
Manual Labor
Laboratories
Machine power and manufacturing
2
Which economic system consists of the government being in complete control of the economy?
Mixed
Market
Command
Traditional
3
Which economic activities process and distribute information like genetics research?
Primary
Quaternary
Secondary
Tertiary
4
The total value of goods & services a country produces INCLUDING foreign factories is their:
Per capita GDP
Industrialization
Gross National Product (GNP)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
5
Tribes in Africa use this ES in which families do things the way they've always been done.
Market
Command
Traditional
Mixed
6
Which of the following countries would be considered less developed?
United States
Haiti
Canada
Japan
7
Which MOST explains why LDCS have a lower life expectancy than MDCs?
LDCs have physically demanding jobs
People in LDCs have less access to quality health care
LDCs have less commercial agriculture
Lack of education in LDCs leads to lower paying jobs
8
_________________ activities provide services to people like teachers, bankers, or nurses.
Quaternary
Primary
Tertiary
Secondary
9
Which of the following is a subsistence crop?
Corn
Timber
Cotton
Cocoa
10
Which of the following is a PRIMARY economic activity?
Manufacturing
Food Processing
Government
Subsistence Farming
11
Which economic activity is basic production like farming, fishing, mining, or forestry?
Quaternary
Secondary
Primary
Tertiary
12
This measure of development is found by dividing the GDP by the country's population.
Infant Mortality Rate
Per Capita GDP
Birth Rate
Population Density
13
People who work in factories and manufacture new items from raw materials are in which sector?
Quaternary
Secondary
Primary
Tertiary
14
Compared to MDCs, which of the following statements is true of LDCs?
A higher % of the labor force is engaged in agriculture
Fertility rates are lower
The population growth percentage is lower
Population pyramids are narrower at the base
15
What is the percentage of people who can read and write in a country?
Education factor
Infrastructure
GNP
Literacy Rate
16
Which is
NOT
a characteristic of a developed country?
High life expectancy
Low literacy rate
Low infant mortality rate
High per capita GDP
17
Which economic system is business and government working together to decide production factors?
Traditional
Mixed
Market
Command
18
Which country is the most developed country in the world?
Democratic Republic of the Congo
China
Norway
United States
19
A country's __________ includes only goods and services created within the country.
Gross National Product (GNP)
Per Capita GDP
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Industrialization
20
This is the basic support system needed to keep an economy going, like roads, schools, & ports
Literacy Rate
Infrastructure
GNP
GDP