quiz 2

Which of the following settlements will most likely develop along a main road

• Nucleated

• Dispersed

• Linear

• Isolated

Which of these may explain why some areas are sparsely settled?

1) They are hilly and forested

2) Transport Links are generally poor

3) Close to the central business district

• 1 and 3 alone

• 2 and 3 alone

• 1, 2 and 3

• 1 and 2 alone

Which is the MOST important consideration in the location of primary industries

• Climate

• Labour

• Raw Material

• Transport

Which of the following may harm the marine environment

1) Zoning marine activities

2) taking pieces of corals as souvenirs

3) sewage and industrial waste from coastal communities

• 1, 2 and 3

• 1 and 2 only

• 1 and 3 only

• 2 and 3 only

which may cause damage to coral reefs

• oxygen

• muddy water

• shallow water

• sunlight

which is MOST likely to casue pollution in coastal waters

• Cultivation of corn on the slopes

• Presence of marshlands

• Presence of the coastal plane

• Naturally growing coconut trees near the water's edge

*-bonus-*

Which of the following is a characteristic of peasant farming in the Caribbean

• Monocropping

  (planting of only one type of crop)

• mainly a family-run enterprise

• Large plots of land

• mainly for export

Drilling for oil is an example of a _____ economic activity

Select ALL the Primary economic industires

• fishing

• agriculture

• drilling for oil

• turning bauxite to aluminium

draw (anything)