Economic Geography

What is the definition of an economy?

• The production and exchange of goods and services

• The study of maps

• The climate of a region

• The history of a country.

Fill in the blank: Primary Activities involve ________ raw materials for immediate use.

• Gathering

• Manufacturing

• Providing

• Researching

Economies can be classified into which of the following categories?

• Local, regional, national, international

• Urban, rural, suburban

• Historical, modern, futuristic

• Political, social, cultural.

Geographers study economic geography by looking at how people in a region ______ themselves.

• entertain

• educate

• support

• govern

What are natural resources?

• Earth's materials with economic value

• Man-made materials

• Renewable resources only

• Nonrenewable resources only

Nonrenewable resources cannot be replaced. True or False?

• True

• False

Fill in the blank: Natural resources are a major part of ________.

• Local trade

• World trade

• National trade

• Regional trade

Which of the following is an example of a nonrenewable resource?

• Sun

• Wind

• Coal

• Trees

Which of the following is an inexhaustible resource?

• Trees

• Seafood

• Oil

• Wind

What does 'per capita income' refer to?

• Total income of a country

• Average earnings per person in a political unit

• Total value of goods produced

• Total value of services produced.