Sp 25 Review Weekly Quiz 8- Days 43-46

Which situation is referred to in this excerpt?

• The rapid growth of urban populations
• The rapid conversion of an important habitat to other uses
• The spread of invasive species to non-native habitats
• The release of toxic chemicals into Earth's atmosphere

How does the technology shown in this photograph help humans adapt to the environment?

• By detecting sunken ships
• By helping ships navigate
• By monitoring fish migration
• By warning of a natural disaster

Which of these would most likely be shown on a map of a more-developed country's tertiary economic sector?

• Location of oil reserves
• Transportation networks
• Centers of manufacturing and processing
• Coal deposits

According to the excerpt below, how does crowdfunding most directly affect the economics of the United States?

• It enforces labor laws
• It provides new capital.
• It locates raw materials.
• It helps to train workers.

According to the table, what product would Country A most likely import from Country B?

• fruit
• vegetables
• heating fuel
• tablet computers

Which factor is the basis for the theory of comparative advantage?

• specialization
• investment
• rationing
• capital

In 2012, Japan had a population of 127,368,088 with 67% of its people living in cities. Which factor best explains this population distribution?

• Economic subsidies determine migration patterns.
• Traditional culture influences secular beliefs.
• Religious beliefs have a large influence on job choices.
• Urban areas provide more economic opportunities than rural areas.

Which of the following factors would NOT have contributed to the changes shown in this table?

• People sought to live in areas with warm climates.
• Economic growth attracted new migration to southern cities.
• People wanted more representation in government.
• Air conditioning is affordable and widely available.

Which of the following most likely caused the change shown in these photographs?

• The preservation of local cottage industries
• The expansion of international trade
• The adoption of a command economy
• The extraction of nonrenewable resources from local reserves

Which arrow shows the general direction of the population shift in the United States over the last two centuries?

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