WorksheetsTertiary Economic Activities
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 13mins
A ______________ engages in tertiary economic activity.
carpenter
forestry worker
farmer
garda
John has opened a restaurant serving strawberry desserts. Mary and Pat are security guards at the restaurant. What business sector are they all apart of?
Tertiary
Primary
Secondary
Which of the following are all examples of people involved in tertiary activities
Hairdresser, teacher,farmer,truck driver,doctor
Priest,pop singer,chimney sweep,taxi driver,teacher
Taxi driver, shipyard worker,miner, travel agent
Forestry worker,shop keeper,mechanic,bakery worker
One of these is a tertiary economic activity
Mining
Fishing
Teaching
Making computers
__________________ involve providing services and facilities to people.
Primary Economic Activities
Secondary Economic Activities
Tertiary Economic Activities
Something that the public can use such as a picnic area or a sports ground is known as a _________________
Service
Facility
Systems or activities that supply a public need (e.g. transport, electricity, education)
Services
Facilities
Sustainable and responsible travel that aims to avoid having a negative effect on the environment.
Ecotourism
Stay-cation
Climate is an important factor in making regions attractive for tourism e.g. Switzerland for winter sports and Spain for sun holidays.
True
False
Negative impacts of tourism on the physical environment include. (choose 3 correct answers)
Pollution
Destruction of scenery
Rare plants may be trampled on
Jobs are created
Public transport is improved
There are many things we can do to ensure our trip does not harm the physical world. (Choose 4 correct answers)
Avoid using plastic. Reuse water bottles and containers
Use local guides and tour operators
Avoid using cars and use public transport
Don't pick flowers and stick to official paths
Support tourist services that use diesel and petrol energy.
Tourists visit Ireland because of (Choose 4 answers)
Areas of natural beauty
Beaches and coastlines
Recreational and sporting facilities
Urban decay
Cities
A Compulsory Purchase Order means
the landowner must sell the land for which the road will pass through to the National Road Authority. (NRA)
an order is placed on an item.
It is compulsory for cars to use a certain road. This is issued by the National Road Authority. (NRA)
Many of Ireland's roads wind through the countryside. This is because,
they were originally constructed between farm boundaries to avoid dividing up farmland.
In the past there was no accurate way of building roads in straight lines.
On a map of Ireland you will notice there are settlements all along the Irish coastline. This is because of... Choose 2 correct answers)
Fishing
Trade
Universities
Sports grounds
Roads in upland areas are built in a
Zig-Zag up the slope
straight line, the shortest distance between two points.
Transport routes can be seen on Ordnance Survey Maps. Roads can be identified by their names and categories. Which of the following is not a road in Ireland.
M7
R 243
D 243
N 20
