U6-WG-PT2-RESOURCES GEOGRAPHY-11B-11C-12A-14C-16C

What is the best title for the chart? (WG.11B) (WG.22C)

• Commercial Agriculture

• Subsistence Farming

• Developing Economy

• Cottage Industry

Which of the following strategies have the “East Asian Tigers” used most successfully in their economic development? (WG.11B)

• Import-substitution industrialization

• Deglomeration

• Sustainable development

• Export-oriented industrialization

A large, highly educated population provides an example of (WG.11B)

• Human resources

• Social capital

• Natural resources

• Brain drain

Which of the following is NOT an example of infrastructure? (WG.11B)

• Railroads

• Airports

• Electrical power stations

• Shopping centers

Which of the following is NOT a capital resource? (WG.11B)

• Heavy manufacturing technology

• Transportation systems

• Communication systems

• Iron Ore

Which conclusion is best supported by the information in these examples? 11B

• Major urban centers are usually found only along rivers.

• Technology has little effect on economic activities.

• The physical geography of an area often affects its economic activities.

• Natural resources are more important than climate to economic activities.

Which of the following would be most likely to influence a factory owner’s decision to relocate his or her plant? (WG.11B)

• All other answers

• Proximity to transportation corridors

• Access to capital resources

• Availability of labor

Cottage industries, bartered goods, and subsistence agriculture are more likely to be found in (WG.11B)

• Socialist economies

• Free enterprise economies

• Traditional economies

• Command economies

What change will create the most new economic opportunities for a community of subsistence farmers? (WC G.11C)

• Opening a new coastal port
• Laying telephone cable lines
• Building an electrical power plant
• Expanding traditional activities

Third World Nations might address their most urgent economic need by— (WG.11C)

• obtaining technological knowledge to insure economic growth

• discovering large quantities of natural resources

• developing a large supply of unskilled labor

• becoming aware of socialist economic principles