Economic Geography

A country with a mostly rural population engaged in mainly primary economic activities is probably a  

• developing nation. 
•  developed nation.
• industrialized nation. 
• primary nation.

The ___ level of economic activity is represented in this photograph. 

• Tertiary
• Primary
• Quaternary
• Secondary

What is the basic support system needed to keep an economy going called?

• economic activity
• infrastructure 
• Gross Domestic Product
• Skills of workers

If Country A has a low growth rate, high literacy rate, and largely tertiary level economic activity, then it is 

• developing 
• in transition
• developed
• in North Africa 

 How are natural resources distributed throughout the world?    

•  Natural resources are spread out unevenly around the earth.
• Most natural resources lie beneath the ocean floor.
• Most natural resources are found in developed nations. 
•  Natural resources are distributed evenly among all nations. 

What is the total value of goods and services produced by a country

• Gross Product Domestic
• Domestic Gross Product
• Product Gross Domestic
• Gross Domestic Product

How do banking and credit institutions contribute to economic growth in a country? Choose all options that apply.

• They provide funds for firms to make investment in physical capital.

• They provide funds for households to make investment in human capital.

• They provide an incentive for people to save.

• They raise the debt burden in a country.

Which area is the microfinance system mostly practiced?

• Under-populated

• Over-populated

• Rural

• Urban

What is the Human Development Index?

• The health of an individual.

• A set of statistics or numbers that rank countries by their development.

• The country a person lives in,

• The number of preventable diseases in a country.

How do we determine if a country is less developed, developing or developed?

• Using the Human Development Index

• The size of the country's Government

• The amount of tourism the country has