Taronga Zoo - Economic Enterprise

The Zoo fits into which sector of the economy?

• Quinary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quarternary

Define quarternary.

• provides service, creates capital, provides education

• interpretation, analysis, evaluation of data, ideas

• information technology, an industry that carries out research, provides information or education

• harvests resources from the biophysical environment, carries out research

What is the location of Taronga Zoo?

• 33.8435° N, 151.2413° W

• 33.8435° S, 151.2413° E

• 151.2413° N, 33.8435° W

• 33.8435° W, 151.2413° N

Which best describes the topography of Taronga Zoo.

• Shoreline and low-density bush areas

• Rocky and hard to build on

• Flat and easily accessible

• Steep and hilly

Who owns Taronga Zoo?

• The federal government of Australia

• The state government as a national park

• The packer family under Crown

• The people of NSW under the Zoological Parks Board

Which are the fields Taronga Zoo is a leader?

• Conservation

• Research and recreation

• Environmental education

• Heritage listing

Which two describe the business of the zoo?

• carrying out research programs for the conservation and management of other species

• ensuring that the park returns major economic gains to the federal government

• carrying out research and breeding programs for the preservation of endangered species

• constructing new policies for the government with links to national parks

Which two describe the business of the zoo?

• displaying animals for educational, cultural, and recreational purposes

• displaying Australian fauna and flora for tourists

• helping compose stricter restrictions on conservation laws within in NSW

• conducting public education and awareness programs

  about species conservation and management

Which is not an example of the flow of goods and services for the Zoo?

• Venue hire and functions

• Tours and keeper talks

• Wild ropes

• Donations to outside institutions

What is the point of creating business features?

• Bring in further money for the enterprise

• Add to the flow of services

• Maintain links to conservation policies

• Help enhance cultural links