WorksheetsNon-Austrailia 9 weeks exam 3
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Mexico City's most pressing environmental issue is
air pollution
litter
soil pollution
water pollution
What is the biggest reason for the deforestation of the Amazon Rain forest?
population
cattle and farm land
coffee beans
oxygen
In this type of economic system, the production of goods and services is controlled by supply and demand, businesses are operated for profit, and the government has little involvement.
autocracy
command
mixed
market
What mountain range runs along the west coast of South America?
Uluru
Sierra Madre Mt.
Rocky Mt.
Andes Mt.
Why do businesses specialize?
To hire more employees
To make more goods at a faster rate for a smaller amount of time
To make work periods longer
a humorous image, video, piece of text, etc., that is copied (often with slight variations) and spread rapidly by Internet users.
The reduction of government oversight and/or influence in a given sector of the economy.
Deregulation
Regulation
Sanction
Ression
Which is the difference between tariffs and quotas?
A tariff is a tax on imported goods and a quota is a limit of how many goods that could be imported
A tariff is a tax on exported goods and a quota is a limit of how many goods that could be exported
A tariff is a total block on trading with another country, while a quota is a tax on imported goods
A tariff is a punishment on another country, while a quota is a lag in trade
Why would a country want to have trade barriers such as tariffs or quotas?
To stop the citizens from getting traded goods
to punish a country
To encourage consumers to buy domestic products
To get out of debt
List three examples of investing in human capital.
Education
Training
Practice
Heathcare
Which is an effect of a low literacy rate?
Low trading amounts
A high standard of living
A low standard of living
Over population
Focusing on a narrow range of products and services that can be produced most efficiently and cost effectively is called
Specialisation
Certianisation
Colectisiation
None of the above
Where is most of the oil in Mexico located?
Along the coast of the Caribbean Sea
In the dry, hot center
Along the west coast
Along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico
The world gets 20% of which resource from the Amazon Rainforest?
Coffee beans
Oxygen
Berries
Trees
What are the main sources of air pollution in Mexico City?
Automobiles
Oil
Factories
litter
Where do most people live in Brazil?
Along the West
Along the Eastern Coastline
In the Northwest corner
No one lives in Brazil
Who is Cuba's largest trading partner?
USA
Venezuela
Mexico
Asia
What product does Brazil produce more of than any other country in the world?
Oxygen
Wood
Coffee beans
Berries
What type of climate does central Mexico have?
Centeral
Temperate
Wet
Dry Hot
Which Latin American country is the largest ISLAND country?
Chile
South Georgia
Brazil
Cuba
In what country is the Atacama Desert located?
Chile
Cuba
Panama
Brazil
