Economic Development Review

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____________ economic activities add value to raw materials by processing them or changing their form. Ex: wood being made into tables/furniture

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Secondary

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A farmer would fall under which economic activity? Options: Quaternary, Tertiary, Secondary, Primary

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Primary

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A mining company operates in which economic sector? Options: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quaternary

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Primary

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Which of the following is the dominant economic sector in developed countries? primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary, quintary

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tertiary

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The UN looks at the degree to which a country provides its people with the ability to have access to knowledge. Which of the following do they consider when calculating HDI? Average number of years spent in school, Test scores, Teacher/pupil ratio, Literacy rate

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Average number of years spent in school

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As less developed countries start developing economically, fewer citizens work in the ______________ economic sector because _____________ ?

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Primary: technology makes these jobs more efficient so fewer workers are needed

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Which is the LEAST developed among the following regions? North America, South America, East Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa

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Sub-Saharan Africa

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One's level of wealth, comfort, and material goods is called..

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standard of living

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Most people in LDCs are engaged in _____________ economic activities.

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primary

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The number of adults who are able to read and write in a country is the....

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literacy rate