7.1 and 7.2 aphug

Question 1

mining

Accepted Answer

primary economic activity

Question 2

A manufacturing company uses a single, weight-LOSING raw material to make its product. They will likely..

Accepted Answer

locate its manufacturing plant at the raw material site

Question 3

Which is not an important part of the Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

reaper

Question 4

Where do you think tertiary economic activities most likely take place?

Accepted Answer

core

Question 5

fishing

Accepted Answer

primary economic activity

Question 6

Manufacturing today....

Accepted Answer

production is spread out (disaggregated)

Question 7

businesses save on labor costs through agglomeration -- meaning?

Accepted Answer

they cluster factories to share some of the costs

Question 8

If a material gets heavier and heavier as it's being made it should be...

Accepted Answer

located close to where the product will be sold

Question 9

The agricultural revolution contributed to the industrial revolution because

Accepted Answer

less people needed to work on farms; people moved to the cities for jobs

Question 10

real estate agent

Accepted Answer

quaternary economic activity

Question 11

factory worker

Accepted Answer

secondary economic activity

Question 12

Where do you think primary economic activities most likely take place?

Accepted Answer

periphery

Question 13

As a result of the I.Rev. more people moved to cities, more people became consumers, and...

Accepted Answer

the middle class expanded

Question 14

The leader of the United States Federal Reserve Bank

Accepted Answer

quinary

Question 15

banker

Accepted Answer

quaternary economic activity

Question 16

If a material gets heavier and heavier as it's being made it is...

Accepted Answer

bulk gaining

Question 17

What happened to cottage/domestic industries as a result of the Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

they disappeared

Question 18

Where do you think secondary economic activities most likely take place?

Accepted Answer

semi-periphery

Question 19

The world market has a three tier structure with one market and a global division of labor

Accepted Answer

Wallerstein's World Systems Theory

Question 20

Factories are in the cheapest location to put together the raw materials - all about transportation costs!

Accepted Answer

weber's least cost theory

Question 21

Material-oriented activites are....

Accepted Answer

located close to the raw materials because they are bulk reducing

Question 22

In Weber's Least Cost Theory, what is most important?

Accepted Answer

transportation costs

Question 23

textile factory (clothing factory)

Accepted Answer

secondary economic activity

Question 24

sales person (retail)

Accepted Answer

tertiary economic activity

Question 25

Bulk reducing means

Accepted Answer

the produce will get lighter as it's being made

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