Natural Resources and Economy

What are the main agricultural products of the northern coastal region?

• Potatoes, carrots, onions

• Wheat, barley, oats

• Citrus fruits, berries, tomatoes, peppers, rice, corn

• Apples, bananas, grapes

Which type of fish is primarily caught in Esmeraldas?

• Tuna and snapper

• Mackerel and sardines

• Goldfish and catfish

• Salmon and trout

Name one mineral resource found in the northern coastal region.

• Gold

• Bauxite

• Iron Ore

• Copper

What is the main economic activity in Esmeraldas?

• Tourism and hospitality

• Fishing and aquaculture

• Agriculture and farming

• Oil extraction and refining

How many tons of fish are caught in Esmeraldas each year?

• 50000 tons

• 100000 tons

• 15000 tons

• 30000 tons

What type of livestock is mentioned in the text?

• cattle

• sheep

• goats

• pigs

Which industries are part of Esmeraldas' economy?

• Oil refining, fishing, agriculture, and tourism

• Pharmaceuticals

• Automobile production

• Textile manufacturing

What is extracted from the oil received at the Esmeraldas state refinery?

• Electricity and solar energy

• Gasoline, diesel, and other petroleum products

• Natural gas and coal

• Plastic and rubber products

List two types of forestry products mentioned in the text.

• timber, paper

• metal

• plastic

• glass

What are the main sources of income in Esmeraldas?

• Mining, real estate, and manufacturing.

• Agriculture, fishing, and tourism.

• Transportation, healthcare, and construction.

• Banking, technology, and education.