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SLO FRQ Concepts

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Agriculture, mining, energy and fishing are all

a)

Seondary activities

b)

Primary activities

c)

Quinary activities

d)

Tertiary activities

2.

healthcare, technology, communications, financial services are all

a)

Tertiary activities

b)

Secondary activities

c)

Primary activities

d)

Quinary jobs

3.

manufacturing finished goods from raw materials, industry, construction, value-added are all associated with

a)

Primary sector

b)

Quaternary sector

c)

Quinary sector

d)

Secondary sector

4.

As a country industrializes , which of the following happens

a)

rural to urban migration

b)

tertiary sector employment decreases

c)

the environment improves

d)

they adopt democratic governments

5.

Which of the following decreases as a country develops?

a)

secondary sector as a share of GDP

b)

primary sector employment

c)

natural resource depletion

d)

tertiary sector employment

6.

Which of the following decreases gradually as a country develops?

a)

women as a percentage of the workforce

b)

average number of calories consumed per day

c)

environmental damage such as desertification or deforestation

d)

infant mortality rate

7.

Which of the following are likely improvements as the social status of women improves in an LDC? (all that apply)

a)

increased employment in the paid labor force for females

b)

a growing informal economy

c)

increased average age of marriage for females

d)

society becomes increasingly patriarchal

8.

Which of the following are reasons girls are often denied secondary education in LDC's

a)

girls often stand to inherit farmland so they don't see the point of education

b)

the expense of paying school fees for multiple children, combined with the better status of boys in some cultures

c)

families need their labor at home

d)

lack of improved drinking water in their village

9.

Which of the following is NOT a reason why educating girls is a top focus of development experts?

a)

delayed childbearing helps slow population growth

b)

the paid workforce will have more talent to draw from

c)

fewer teenage pregnancies means improved (lower) maternal and infant mortality rates

d)

most countries prefer a large informal economy over a large formal economy

10.

A large formal economy contributes to development because

a)

there is more income to tax which supports infrastructure such as schools, water treatment and healthcare

b)

people donate a lot of money to charity when they have large incomes

c)

having lots of businesses attracts international attention

d)

a high GDP means the government can build a larger military

11.

Girls walking for water impedes development because

a)

A lower status than males is the reason they are required to do this work, but is also a reason they will likely marry and have children in their teens

b)

this isn't a sustainable development strategy because the water source will be depleted

c)

they aren't in school because the family needs them to do this work

d)

this indicates lack of improved drinking water supplied by the government which will also adversely affect their health

12.

Why does primary sector employment decrease with industrialization?

a)

mines are depleted by colonialism

b)

the country runs out of farmland

c)

machines do work that was done by humans improving productivity

d)

the people start to import almost all of their food

13.

Employment by Economic Sector:

Agriculture 80%, Industry 6%, Services 14%

On the Human Development Index, this country will likely score in the _________________ category:

a)

Very High Human Development

b)

High Human Development

c)

Medium Human Development

d)

Low Human Development

14.

As a country industrializes there will be

a)

more jobs in the secondary sector resulting from greater demand for manufactured products and higher pay overall

b)

more people living in rural areas

c)

more people working in the primary sector

d)

improvements to the environment such as less deforestation and overfishing

15.

The infant mortality rate drops as a country industrializes because

a)

women start to care more about their childrens' health

b)

access to healthcare improves due to better roads and more wealth which increases the number of doctors available

c)

having more industries means cleaner air

d)

as women pursue higher education to get a job they delay childbearing and have kids when they are ready

16.

Which of the following trends is indicated by the graph?

a)

tertiary employment has been increasing in LDC's

b)

tertiary employment has been decreasing in MDC's

c)

secondary employment has increased in MDC's

d)

primary employment has increased in LDC's