Unit 3 Human Geo Assessment

Which of the following is not measured in a country's Human Development Index (HDI)?

• Health

• Education

• Standard of living

• Environmental resources

Countries that experience higher life expectancy, robust and advanced economy, better healthcare, and a higher standard of living are considered

• More Developed Countries (MDCs)

• Less Developed Countries (LDCs)

• Less Economically Developed Countries

• None of the above

What continent has the highest HDI based on the map above?

• Europe

• Algeria

• China

• South America

What is the difference between a core country and a periphery country?

• Core countries have higher levels of industrialization and technological advancement, while periphery countries rely more on agriculture and raw material extraction

• Core countries have lower levels of industrialization and technological advancement, while periphery countries rely more on agriculture and raw material extraction

• Core countries and periphery countries have no significant differences in terms of industrialization and technological advancement

• Core countries focus on agriculture and raw material extraction, while periphery countries have higher levels of industrialization and technological advancement

What are the main 3 sectors of the world economy?

• Agriculture, Industrial, Financial

• Primary, Secondary, Tertiary

• Manufacturing, Service, Tourism

• Raw Materials, Technology, Infrastructure

An off-shore oil drilling company would fall under the ________ sector of the economy.

• Primary
• Secondary

• Manufacturing

• Technology

Nahla's family owns a textile factory where they receive cotton that has been harvested and they turn this into clothing that will be shipped all over the world. This company would fall under which sector of the economy?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tourism

• Tertiary

Country Y has an economy driven by its government. Citizens are provided with certain necessities but are not allowed to own businesses. Country Y does not trade with neighboring countries to get what they need. What kind of economy is present here?

• Market Economy

• Traditional Economy

• Command Economy

• Mixed Economy

Country Z encourages its citizens to come up with new ideas and open businesses to create more GDP for their country. Citizens still have to pay taxes and follow the rules established by the government, but generally experience more freedom to make their own decisions. What kind of economy is present here?

• Market Economy

• Traditional Economy

• Command Economy

• Mixed Economy

Which of the following describes a country with a traditional economy?

• economic decisions are primarily made by the government

• economic activities are driven by supply and demand

• economic activities are based on customs, traditions, and bartering

• economic resources are owned and controlled by private individuals and businesses