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WorksheetsResource Issues Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Use the chart of per capita oil consumption to answer the following question: The country with the highest per capita oil consumption is
India
The United States
South Korea
China
Use the chart of per capita oil consumption to answer the following question: The United States' per capita oil consumption is ______ that of China's per capita oil consumption.
about 1/2
about twice
more than 10 times
about 1/10th
A job such as a farmer or miner that involves direct use of natural resources is a
primary activity
secondary activity
tertiary activity
quaternary activity
A job such as a carpenter or seamstress that involves making a product is a
primary activity
secondary activity
tertiary activity
quaternary activity
What type of activity is shown in the picture?
primary activity
secondary activity
tertiary activity
quaternary activity
___% of the world’s countries are developed, yet these country are responsible for using ___% of the world’s resources.
10; 50
25; 50
5; 25
25; 75
The primary cause of the world's resources being depleted is that
there is so much poverty in the world.
poor countries are wasting resources.
world population is increasing.
there is a lack of laws to protect resources in developing countries.
A resource that cannot be depleted or destroyed is
a renewable resource.
an extinct resource.
a sustainable resource.
an inexhaustible resource.
A resource can be
natural
used to make something else
scarce
a resources can be all of these things
Which of the following resources is inexhaustible?
gold
soil
geothermal energy
natural gas
Which of the following resources is nonrenewable?
oil
fish
soil
solar energy
Which of the following resources is renewable?
silver
diamonds
trees
wind
Industrialized countries are more involved in
primary and secondary activities.
tertiary and quaternary activities.
cottage industries.
subsistence farming.
Industry
is located near resources.
is the biggest user of resources.
affects which resources are valued.
all of these.
A resource is considered scarce if
there is enough of it.
it is not controlled by the people who need it.
it is in danger of being depleted or destroyed.
all of these
