WorksheetsChapter 4
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
The ________________is the total value of goods and services produced by a country in a year divided by the total population.
Developing Country
Nuclear Energy
Per Capita GNP
Subsistence Farming
The power produced by spitting uranium atoms to release their stored energy is called______________
Nonrenewable resources
Nuclear Energy
Per capita GNP
Subsistence Farming
Agriculture in which people grow only enough food to satisfy the needs of their family or village is called___________
Subsistence Farming
Developing Country
Fossil Fuels
Geothermal Energy
A country with little industry and a lack of technology is considered a __________
Developing Country
Developed Country
Subsistence Farming
Per Capita GNP
Resources that can not be replaced when they are used are called______________
Nuclear Energy
Renewable Resources
Nonrenewable Resources
Geothermal Energy
The process of turning raw materials into finished products is called_______________
Geothermal Energy
Fossil Fuels
Manufacturing
Renewable Resources
A modern industrial society is considered a ________________
Geothermal Energy
Fossil Fuel
Undeveloped Country
Developed Country
Iceland, Italy, Japan, and New Zealand make use of______________, energy that comes from the Earth's internal heat.
Manufacturing
Geothermal Energy
Nuclear Energy
Subsistence farming
________________ were formed from ancient plants and animals
Renewable Resources
Nonrenewable Resources
Fossil Fuels
Manufacturing
Resources that the environment continues to supply or replace are called___________________
Manufacturing
Fossil Fuels
Geothermal Resources
Renewable
Burning which source of energy produces acid rain
wood
coal
nuclear
geothermal
Over half the worlds supply of which natural resources is found in Southwest Asia
iron ore
uranium
coal
oil
How are nonrenewable resources formed
by the power of running water
by geologic forces in the earth's crust over a million years
By volcanic eruption along the tectonic plates
by intense human labor
In what areas of the world is geothermal energy a possible alternative to fossil fuels
in areas near large rivers or thew ocean
in areas of intense solar radiation
in areas with volcanic activity
in areas with rich uranium deposits
Which of the following statements is not true
One advantage of nuclear energy is its use of uranium, one of earth's renewable resources.
Many countries supply party of their energy needs through electricity generated by nuclear power.
the refining of uranium contributes to global warming
Nuclear energy involves the danger of leaks or explosions and the disposal of long lasting radioactive waste and contaminated water.
How long is the earth's supply of coal likely to last
millions of years
less than 50 years
more than 500 years
at least 200 years
Which of the following is not a primary or a secondary activity
manufacturing
food processing
tourism
farming
Which of the following economic activities is most influenced by the land and climate of a region
industry
farming
mining
fishing
What factor has helped make commercial farming in developed countries more successful than subsistence farming
modern techniques and equipment
greater number of farmers
better climates
longer growing seasons
How are natural resources distributed throughout the world?
Most natural resources are found in developed countries
Natural resources are distributed evenly among all nations
Natural resources are spread out unevenly around the world
Most natural resources lie beneath the ocean floor
Transportation is a service industry
True
False
Wood is a fossil fuel
True
False
