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WorksheetsGeography Economics
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 19mins
The study of how people make decisions in a world where wants are unlimited but resources are limited.
Ecology
Geography
Economics
Communism
Things that are required for survival, such as food, clothing, and shelter are known as
Wants
Needs
Things we would like to have, things that improve our quality of life, such as entertainment and vacations.
Wants
Needs
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a Free Enterprise (Capitalist) system?
Private Ownership
Supply and Demand
Absence of Social classes
Profit driven
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a Command (Communist) Economy?
Private Ownership
Quota driven
Resources are owned by the Government
Consumers have few choices
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a Traditional Economy?
Based on customs and traditions
Major use of technology
Family Centered (Cottage Industry or Subsistence Farming)
Farming, Hunting and Gathering centered
Economic Activities level that is service oriented.
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Economic Activities level that takes a resource and refines it into something else.
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Economic Activities level that is based on extracting natural resources.
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Economic Activities level that involves higher education and expertise.
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Which 2 entities do we look for involvement in an economic system? (Choose 2)
Government
Religion
Regions
People
As you move closer to a Free market economy, you should see an increase in _______________ involvement and a decrease in ______________ involvement.
Government, People
People, Government
Government, Government
People, People
As you move closer to a Command economy, you should see an increase in _______________ involvement and a decrease in ______________ involvement.
Government, People
People, Government
Government, Government
People, People
Farming enough for only yourself and family
Cottage Industry
Commercial Industry
Subsistence Farming
Infrastructure
Obtaining goods from an outside or foreign supplier
Globalization
Traditional Economy
Outsourcing
Infrastructure
Operation of business on a global scale.
Globalization
Infrastructure
Outsourcing
Traditional Economy
Traditions, customs, and beliefs shape the goods produced.
Globalization
Traditional Economy
Market Economy
Command Economy
Basic physical and organizational structures for the operation of a society and its economy
Globalization
Infrastructure
Command Economy
Market Economy
Small scale manufacturing carried on in a person's home
Subsistence Farming
Commercial Industry
Cottage Industry
Globalization
A farmer owns 2 cows and sells the milk to buy a bull to make a herd is an example of:
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
A farmer has 2 cows, but the government takes one and gives it to his neighbor that had none is an example of:
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
The state owns all the cows, and provides enough milk for people to live on is an example of:
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
Farming for a profit, where food is produced by advanced technological means for sale in the market.
Globalization
Commercial Industry
Subsistence Farming
Cottage Industry
A good or service produced in the home country and sold in another country.
Import
Export
Goods
Services
A good or service produced in the another country and bought for the home country.
Import
Export
Goods
Services
The part of the economy that works with materials from the earth.
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Which level of economic activity does the following example fall in: farming.
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Which level of economic activity does the following example fall in: logging.
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Which level of economic activity does the following example fall in: fishing.
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Primary
Which level of economic activity does the following example fall in: ranching.
Tertiary
Quaternary
Primary
Secondary
The part of the economy that deals with manufacturing.
Quaternary
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Which level of economic activity does the following example fall in: textile (clothing) mill.
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
The part of the economy that deals with basic services.
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Primary
Which level of economic activity does the following example fall in: retail.
Tertiary
Quaternary
Primary
Secondary
Which level of economic activity does the following example fall in: teaching.
Quaternary
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
The part of the economy that deals with high-level information-based services that require high expertise in research and development.
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Which level of economic activity does the following example fall in: cutting edge technologies and research.
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Primary
Which level of economic activity does the following example fall in: aerospace engineering.
Tertiary
Quaternary
Primary
Secondary
