Humans and Physical Environment

Which economic activity would likely develop at an island with beautiful sandy beaches?

• farming

• shipbuilding

• logging

• vacation tourism

• mining

Which economic activity would likely develop in plains with fertile soil and moderate rainfall?

• farming

• shipbuilding

• logging

• vacation tourism

• mining

Which economic activity would likely develop in a forest with plenty of timber?

• farming

• shipbuilding

• logging

• vacation tourism

• mining

Which economic activity would likely develop in a coastal region with safe harbors?

• farming

• shipbuilding

• logging

• vacation tourism

• mining

Which economic activity would likely develop in a mineral-rich arctic region?

• farming

• shipbuilding

• logging

• vacation tourism

• mining

Would an arctic tundra region limit or support human activity?

• limit

• support

Would an desert region limit or support human activity?

• limit

• support

Would an region on the coast of water limit or support human activity?

• limit

• support

Would an region with waterways and a moderate climate limit or support human activity?

• limit

• support

Which statement describes the relationship between human activities and physical environments?

• Human activities never change with the environment.

• Human activities are unrelated to environments.

• Human activities develop in response to the environment.

• Human activities control environments.