Pt2 -WG Fall Semester Final Exam Review Dec2024

Front

Which of the following is NOT a secondary economic activity? forestry, making paper from wood, food processing, making cloth from cotton

Back

forestry

Front

Which of the following is NOT directly affected by the relative positions of the sun and the earth?
thunderstorms,
climate,
day and night,
Seasons of the year

Back

thunderstorms

Front

A _______ is a huge, slow-moving sheet of ice

Back

glacier

Front

Which of the following has been responsible for the declining death rate in many of the world's less industrialized nations? Options: Increased birth rates, Higher levels of pollution, Decreased access to education, Improvements in healthcare and sanitation

Back

Improvements in healthcare and sanitation

Front

A _______ is the sediment, rocks, and debris left behind from a glacier.

Back

moraine

Front

Which measure shows the average number of people living in a square mile (square kilometer)?

Back

Population density

Front

Latitude: ______ // Longitude: _______

Back

Equator // Prime Meridian

Front

A mountain range is located near the coast of an ocean. Winds blowing in from the ocean deposit moisture on the wind-facing slopes. Which of the following is the MOST probable description of the climate on the leeward side of the mountain range? Tropical rainforest climate, Temperate climate with heavy rainfall, Polar climate with ice and snow, warm and dry

Back

warm and dry

Front

Danielle's father works for a state-owned factory. The government decides what equipment the factory will produce, how much it will cost, and how much her father will be paid. Which kind of economic system is this?

Back

communist

Front

In the United States, which sector of the economy employs the most? Options: Service sector (tertiary), Construction sector (secondary), Agricultural sector (primary), Government sector (quaternary)

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Service sector (tertiary)