Yr8 Jobs and the Economy Quiz

Most people in the UK work in primary sector jobs today.

• True

• False

Which sector involves providing a service?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• None of the above

Which job is a primary sector job?

• Baker

• Architect

• Astronaut

• Fisherman

Which job is in the quaternary employment sector?

• accountant

• architect

• teacher

• vaccine scientist

• None of the above

The ______________ means all the business activity going on in the producing, supplying, and consuming goods and services.

• employment structure

• economy

• income tax

• manufacturing

Choose TWO reasons the UK workforce shifted away from primary sector jobs.

• Inventions/technology made it easier to make things.

• Competition from other countries made it cheaper to produce things in other places.

• People didn't like paying taxes.

• Over time people forgot how to do the primary sector jobs.

The employment structure of a country could help show how many farmers work there.

• True

• False

An example of a 'good' is...

• a haircut

• legal advice

• an xbox

• a rainbow

An example of a "service" is...

• a pony

• a pony ride

• a camera

• a framed photo of a rainbow

Where is Doncaster, England?

• halfway between London and Edinburgh

• near Brighton

• west of Wales

• south east England