Unit 7: Managing Resources

__________ is an energy resource that WILL NOT run out in the next several hundred years.

• Renewable Energy Resource
• Nonrenewable Energy Resource
• Fossil Fuel
• Forever Fuel

Coal is a __________ energy resource.

• Renewable
• Nonrenewable

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Solar Power is a __________ energy resource.

• Renewable
• Nonrenewable

The Jones family cares about the environment. They run their dishwasher only when it is completely full. Which of the following BEST explains why they do this?

• To save money
• To recycle dish soap
• To reduce sewage
• To conserve water

1. Which of these is not a benefit of outsourcing jobs?

• Residents in other countries learn about a company’s product

• Workers in the U.S. lose their jobs

• A company makes a larger profit because the cost of labor is lower.

Define outsourcing.

• The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale

• The action of making or manufacturing from components or raw materials, or the process of being so manufactured.

• A practice used by different companies to reduce costs by transferring portions of work to outside suppliers rather than completing it internally.

• Communism.

Which of the following is not correct about "outsourcing?"

• It involves a company hiring another country to do certain work activities.
• It can reduce labor costs.
• It increases costs of producing goods/ services.
• Outsourcing countries are often in developing companies.

When you hire someone outside your company to do work it is called

• outfitting
• IT
• insourcing
• outsourcing

When countries don't charge each other tariffs when trading.

• Free Trade
• Border Discount
• Border Sale
• Global Trade

The development of a worldwide economy where  resources flow fairly freely across borders

• Globalization
• Economy
• GDP
• Economic Independence