Geography Quiz

Which level of economic activity is represented by the growing of cotton?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

What is the best title for the chart?

• Subsistence Farming

• Developing Economy

• Cottage Industry

A peasant in Western Africa and a rice farmer in the Philippines both practice subsistence agriculture because they –

• grow surplus crops for export

• produce crops mainly for their families' own use

• work on large state-owned farms

What is the best title for the chart?

• Commercial Agriculture

• Subsistence Farming

• Developing Economy

• Cottage Industry

Of the levels of economic activities which one would you see the transformation of raw materials to complete for immediate use or to be used in the making of a final product?

• Tertiary

• Secondary

• Primary

The images shown are examples of –

• commercial industry and commercial agriculture

• commercial industry and subsistence agriculture

• cottage industry and commercial agriculture

Originally factories were located near rivers in order to provide them with a source of power. These early factories could only be operational during daylight hours and had to be well lit with natural light. With the development of electricity factories could - ?

• Operate at night

• Be situated away from the river

• Be built just about anywhere

• All of the above

Which will create the most economic opportunities for a location?

• Opening a new coastal port

• Building an electrical power plant

• Expanding traditional activities

In which economic system does the government have the most economic control?

• Monarchy

• Market

• Command

The Human Development Index (HDI), a standard of a country’s well-being, is a comparative measure of –

• oil production, health, and child welfare

• income per capita, goods produced, and resources

• education, life expectancy, and income per capita