WorksheetsWk. 28 Division of Labor
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is important to the economy of landlocked countries?
strong diplomatic relationships
numerous ports
goods that are desired by the surrounding countries
rivers and lakes
What does it take to successfully bring oil to the surface? Mark all that apply (2)
specialized tools
trained workers
low wages for workers
the oil mush be only a few feet deep
What does it take to successfully bring oil to the surface? Mark all that apply (2)
The goods in an assembly line are made from less expensive materials.
An assembly line produces more goods than a cottage industry.
The workers on an assembly line are paid less than those in a cottage industry
The goods from an assembly line cost less to produce than those in a cottage industry
The image shows that the Pacific Northwest has a high production capacity for what product?
paper
lumber
rubber
housing
Assembly lines usually produce a higher _________ of goods than the cottage industry.
quantity
quality
Why did ghost towns appear after the California Gold Rush?
Thieves dressed up in scary costumes and frightened the people away.
The gold was used up, and people were forced to move away to find work.
Diseases caused many to die and led to ghost towns.
Large storms damaged the towns and people moved away
Many large farms in North America and South America have seasonal workers called ________ farmers.
ranch
temporary
migrant
A dress made by a seamstress is likely to be more ________ than one made on an assembly line.
common
unique
What are two disadvantages of the production of assembly-line goods?
The worker might be bored doing the same task continually
The worker would have no time to make friends with fellow workers
The worker would have to work long hours
The worker would have to wear special clothes
What is a challenge landlocked countries face?
They are unable to import and export goods
They have to make special agreements with other countries to move goods
They have to build roads through other countries to transport goods
They have to produce all their own goods within their own country
