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Worksheets2. The Primary Sector
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
What activities are included in the primary sector?
Investigation and development
Finanacial and educative services
Agriculture, livestock farming, silviculture and fishing
Construction and manufacturing
There are more population working in the primary sector in underdeveloped countries than in developed ones
True
False
___1___ only produce food to cover their needs, while ___2___ produce food to sell it
1.- Subsistence economies
2.- Market economies
1.- Market economies
2.- Subsistence economies
1.- Organic economies
2.- Capitalist economies
1.- Traditional economies
2.- Capitalist economies
What kind of settlement is the image showing?
Dispersed
Concentrated
Interspersed
What kind of field is the image showing?
Small, irregular and closed
Small, regular and closed
Medieum-sized, regular and open
Small, regular and open
What kind of agriculture is the image showing?
Polyculture
Monoculture
Intensive
Extensive
Which of the followings are characteristics of modern agriculture?
It is also known as subsistence agriculture
It is also known as commercial agriculture
It uses chemical products and machinery
All answers are correct
What agrarian system is the image showing?
Slash-and-burn agriculture
Sedentary dryland agriculture
Irrigated monsoon agriculture
Industrial agriculture
What are the advantages of sedentary dryland agriculture?
The soil is not exhausted
It allows to establish a permanent settlement
It allows two or three yearly crops
It doesn't need fertilisers
Where can we find irrigated monsoon agriculture?
South and South East Asia
South America
Tropical areas of Africa
Europe and Asia
Which of the followings is NOT a characteristic of plantation agriculture?
Only one single crop is grown
The fields belong to multinational companies
It uses environmentally friendly techniques
It is common in North America
What kind of livestock farming is the image showing?
Extensive
Intensive
Nomadic
Industrial
What are the main uses of woods?
To absorb CO2 and reduce the greenhouse effect
Obtaining energy and industrial products
Obtaining construction materials
Obtaining medications
The areas of the sea where fishing levels are particularly high are called...
(a)
What kind of system is the image showing?
Shallow-water fishing
Deep-sea fishing
Traditional fishing
Industrial fishing
