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Introduction to Economic Geography

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these economic activities can be classified in both primary & secondary sectors?

a)

Construction

b)

Energy

c)

Mining

d)

Stockbreeding

2.

Which of these economic activities is considered as a strategic one?

a)

Financial services

b)

Energy production

c)

Industry

d)

Agriculture

3.

The percentage of employed people in the tertiary sector in Spain is:

a)

67%

b)

70%

c)

72%

d)

74%

4.

What is the country with a highest income per capita in Europe (72.640 $)?

a)

Luxembourg

b)

Norway

c)

Sweden

d)

Switzerland

5.

Slash-and-burn agriculture is typical in:

a)

Specialized plantations

b)

Commercial agriculture

c)

Subsistence agriculture

d)

Dryland farming

6.

"Barbecho" in English is said:

a)

Fallow

b)

Mallow

c)

Swallow

d)

Crop rotation

7.

What is the worldwide top producer country of bananas?

a)

Philippines

b)

India

c)

China

d)

Brazil

8.

A mine of coal is usually:

a)

Opencast

b)

Quarry

c)

Cave

d)

Underground

9.

What is the worldwide top producer country of oil?

a)

Russia

b)

Saudi Arabia

c)

USA

d)

Iraq

10.

Heavy chemical industry is classified as:

a)

Base industry

b)

Equipment industry

c)

Intermediate goods industry

d)

Consumer goods industry

11.

The most important industrial area in the USA is located in:

a)

California

b)

Houston / New Orleans

c)

The Great Lakes

d)

Seattle

12.

Distribution of goods at small scale is also named:

a)

Retail

b)

Wholesale

c)

Domestic trade

d)

Bartering

13.

The largest container port in the world is:

a)

Shenzhen, China

b)

Shanghai, China

c)

Hong Kong, China

d)

Guangzhou, China

14.

The quaternary sector is devoted to:

a)

Cutting-edge industries

b)

Consultancy

c)

Research & development

d)

Information generation, computing & sharing

15.

According to tourism statistics, the world's most visited country in 2018 was:

a)

France

b)

Spain

c)

USA

d)

China