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Interconnections

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is it important to understand place?

a)

So that people know where they are

b)

So that people and geographers can find their way around the world without getting lost or going to the wrong place

c)

So geographers can better understand natural processes and human activities that shape and change your world

d)

So geographers can better understand how to travel from one place to another

2.

What are some types of connections we might have to a place?

a)

Spiritual - related to a persons beliefs

b)

Aesthetic - related to how it looks

c)

Economic - related to employment

d)

Historical - related to past experiences

3.

What does it mean to be a global citizen?

a)

People are on their phones and can see the world

b)

People who backpack across countries

c)

People who are linked in many different ways to places all around the world

d)

Answers 1 & 2

4.

How does technology influence interconnections?

a)

The internet allows people to connect with other people in the same country

b)

The internet allows people to connect with other people in different places more quickly and conveniently than ever before.

c)

The internet makes it harder to connect with other people in different places

d)

The Internet makes people less and less social every year, causing a decrease in interconnections between people

5.

The fact that in some places, technology is common and in other places it is uncommon. Is known as what?

a)

Digital divide

b)

Digital access

c)

Digital traffic

d)

Digital interconnections

6.

What is the effect of global trade?

a)

Stores in real life are closing down

b)

People can get things from other countries delivered to their door within weeks

c)

Nobody goes out shopping now

d)

People are able to source products from different countries and continents

7.

China, US, Japan, Republic of Korea and Thailand

Are the top _________ countries, in order.

a)

Export

b)

Populated

c)

Import

d)

Ranking

8.

The increasing interconnection between countries, including economic, political and cultural exchange between countries all over the world. What is this?

a)

Digital Divide

b)

Globalisation

c)

Urbanisation

d)

Interconnections

9.

What is the role of multinational companies for global trade?

a)

Bring countries together

b)

Slave Labour

c)

Profits

10.

How do laptops have global connections?

a)

All of the materials are sourced from the same countries

b)

All of the materials are sourced from different countries

c)

All of the materials are sourced from local producers

d)

All of the materials are sourced from australian workers

11.

What impacts does international sport have on Globalisation?

a)

Golden Triangle - Business, Sports, Consumers

b)

Golden Triangle - Sports, Consumers, Media

c)

Golden Triangle - Consumers, Media, Business

d)

Golden Triangle - Business, Sports, Media

12.

What are the benefits of globalisation?

a)

Decreased movement of goods, services, people and ideas across the world

b)

Increased movement of goods, services, people and ideas across australia

c)

Decreased movement of goods, services, people and ideas across australia

d)

Increased movement of goods, services, people and ideas across the world

13.

What is not a type of tourism?

a)

Recreational

b)

Historical

c)

Wilderness

d)

Eco

e)

Spiritual

14.

What are the impacts of tourism on the environment and culture?

a)

Pollution

b)

Destruction for hotels

c)

Overcrowding

d)

Destruction of hotels