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AP Human Geography: Unit 6 Development, Industry, Services

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Geography

10th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 Producers of automobiles select assembly plant locations primarily for their closer access to

government subsidies.
raw materials
water transportation.
 labor markets.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1.  Soda bottling is an example of a

 perishable industry.
 labor intensive industry.
 bulk-gaining industry.
 communications-oriented industry.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 The Chicago area became a significant asset for the Western Great Lakes region owing to its steel industries and its

 large market area.

access to the nation's transportation network.
greater distance from raw materials essential for the steel industry.
 skilled labor force.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A company which uses more than one mode of transport will often locate near what?

Factory
Consumer Products 
Raw materials 
Break-of-bulk Point

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are the factories in Mexico close to the border? 

Where the best resources are
The geography is best there
Easy to ship in and out

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the factories in Mexico called?

Mariachi
Maquiladoras
Commercial Factories
No factories in Mexico

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Alfred Weber, which one of the following costs of production is the most important factor in locating a new industry?

Labor
Transportation
Raw Materials
Agglomeration Costs

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