WorksheetsEconomy
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 22mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is your first name?
4 lines
2.
What is your surname?
4 lines
3.
Who is your Geography teacher?
a)
Mr Thomas
b)
Mr Reid
c)
Mr Lawrence
4.
Which of the following defines Industry the best?
a)
The process of spreading company ideas and business around the world.
b)
Any type of economic activity (work) that people do to earn a living.
c)
Large companies who locate themselves around the world.
d)
A devoted area to scientific research or development of science-based technological industries.
5.
Which of the following are types of industry?
a)
Secondary
b)
Quaternary
c)
Primary
d)
Tertiary
6.
Finish the sentence: Jobs in a primary industry are...
a)
Involved in researching and developing new products
b)
Involved in using raw materials to manufacture a product
c)
Involved in selling the product manufactured or providing a service
d)
Involved in extracting raw materials from the earth or sea
7.
Finish the sentence: Jobs in a secondary industry are...
a)
Involved in researching and developing new products
b)
Involved in using raw materials to manufacture a product
c)
Involved in selling the product manufactured or providing a service
d)
Involved in extracting raw materials from the earth or sea
8.
Finish the sentence: Jobs in a tertiary industry are...
a)
Involved in researching and developing new products
b)
Involved in using raw materials to manufacture a product
c)
Involved in selling the product manufactured or providing a service
d)
Involved in extracting raw materials from the earth or sea
9.
Finish the sentence: Jobs in a quaternary industry are...
a)
Involved in researching and developing new products
b)
Involved in using raw materials to manufacture a product
c)
Involved in selling the product manufactured or providing a service
d)
Involved in extracting raw materials from the earth or sea
10.
Which of the following jobs would be in the primary sector?
a)
Miner
b)
Lumberjack
c)
Fisherman
d)
Product Developer
e)
Factory Worker
11.
Which of the following jobs would be in the secondary sector?
a)
Factory Worker
b)
Carpenter
c)
Builder
d)
Product Developer
e)
Miner
12.
Which of the following jobs would be in the tertiary sector?
a)
Supermarket Employee
b)
Accountant
c)
Solider
d)
Doctor
e)
Product Developer
13.
Which of the following jobs would be in the quaternary sector?
a)
Product Developer
b)
Research Scientist
c)
Miner
d)
Factory Worker
e)
Lumberjack
14.
If looking at an OS map, which of the following would be a primary industry?
a)
Mines
b)
Farm (Fm)
c)
Industrial Estate (ind estate)
d)
School (Sch)
e)
Works (wks)
15.
If looking at an OS map, which of the following would be a secondary industry?
a)
Industrial Estate (ind estate)
b)
Works (wks)
c)
Mines
d)
School (Sch)
e)
Hospitals (Hospl)
16.
If looking at an OS map, which of the following would be a tertiary industry?
a)
School (Sch)
b)
Hospitals (Hospl)
c)
Mines
d)
Industrial Estate (ind estate)
e)
Works (wks)
17.
If looking at an OS map, which of the following would be a quaternary industry?
a)
Science Park
b)
Mines
c)
Industrial Estate (ind estate)
d)
School (Sch)
e)
Works (wks)
18.
Is pie chart 'A' representing a High Income Country (HIC) or a Low Income Country (LIC)?
a)
High Income Country (HIC)
b)
Low Income Country (LIC)
19.
Is pie chart 'B' representing a High Income Country (HIC) or a Low Income Country (LIC)?
a)
High Income Country (HIC)
b)
Low Income Country (LIC)
20.
Which of the following apply to a Low Income Country (LIC)?
a)
Relatively poor population therefore unable to afford tertiary products and services
b)
Poor education systems which results in low skills required of tertiary industries
c)
High proportion employed in primary and secondary industries
d)
Low levels of employment
e)
Higher levels of employment
21.
Which of the following apply to a High Income Country (HIC)?
a)
Higher levels of employment
b)
High proportion employed in tertiary industries
c)
Relatively wealthy population therefore able to afford tertiary products and services
d)
Good education system which results in highly skilled workers
e)
Relatively poor population therefore unable to afford tertiary products and services
22.
In a modern world, which of these location factors are the most important?
a)
Cost of labour
b)
Raw materials
c)
Proximity to the market
d)
The site
e)
Power source
23.
What does TNC stand for?
a)
Transport Companies
b)
Transnational Corporations
c)
Transfer of National Costs
d)
Transatlantic Countries
24.
What am I describing? The process of spreading company ideas and business around the world and becoming more interconnected.
a)
Industry
b)
Development
c)
Science Park
d)
Globalisation
e)
Sunrise Industries
25.
Which of the following are advantages of TNCs?
a)
Improved infrastructure
b)
Improved education and work skills
c)
Jobs created
d)
Improved transport links
e)
Rarely consider the needs of the country itself
26.
Which of the following are disadvantages of TNCs?
a)
Rarely consider the needs of the country itself
b)
Profits taken out of the country
c)
Exploitation of workers
d)
Pollution
e)
LICs become dependent on jobs
27.
Which of the following is a case study which we looked at where TNCs took advantage of low costs of labour in another country?
a)
Toyota
b)
Bangladesh factory collapse
c)
Nike
28.
Which of the following is a case study which we looked at where this company locates itself in other countries to take advantage of location factors but tries to limit exploitation?
a)
Toyota
b)
Bangladesh factory collapse
c)
Nike
29.
Which of the following is a case study which we looked at where this company decided to locate itself in Britain?
a)
Toyota
b)
Bangladesh factory collapse
c)
Nike
30.
In the car industry, which of the following fits into a seconadary job?
a)
Workers research, develop and design new cars
b)
Workers sell the cars at dealerships
c)
Workers assemble parts of the cars on an assembly line
31.
In the car industry, which of the following fits into a tertiary job?
a)
Workers research, develop and design new cars
b)
Workers sell the cars at dealerships
c)
Workers assemble parts of the cars on an assembly line
32.
In the car industry, which of the following fits into a quaternary job?
a)
Workers research, develop and design new cars
b)
Workers sell the cars at dealerships
c)
Workers assemble parts of the cars on an assembly line
33.
Which of the following at reasons why Toyota decided to locate in Britain?
a)
Good Transport links to Europe
b)
Many component manufacturers
c)
Large car market
d)
Good history of car manufacturing
e)
They are able to find cheaper cost of labour
34.
Which of the following at reasons why Toyota decided to locate in Burnaston, Derbyshire specifically?
a)
Burnaston is centrally located
b)
Many component manufacturers nearby
c)
Price of land is relatively cheap
d)
Land was flat and there was room to expand
e)
Good transport link with the M6 and M1
35.
Which of the following are benefits that Toyota offered to the local community and their workers?
a)
Reduced unemployment
b)
Paid overtime
c)
Private healthcare
d)
Pension
e)
Encourage other car manufacturers to set up factories in Britain
36.
Which of the following are examples of high-tech products?
a)
Phones
b)
Scientific equpiment
c)
Pharmaceuticals
d)
iPads
e)
Books
37.
Finish the sentence: Companies making high-tech products usually group together in something called....
a)
Industrial Estates
b)
Shopping Centres
c)
Science Parks
d)
Farms
38.
Which of the following are usually characteristics of Science Parks.
a)
Direct links to universities
b)
On the edge of major cities
c)
Spacious modern buildings
d)
Large Car Parks
e)
Attractive Site
39.
What are the advantages of Science Parks?
a)
Easy Access - near main roads and on the edge of cities
b)
Firms can exchange ideas
c)
Leisure facilities can be shared
d)
Highly skilled workers are built up
e)
Congestion
40.
What am I describing: Industries that are growing rapidly.
a)
Sunrise Industries
b)
Sunset Industries
41.
What am I describing: Industries that are declining rapidly.
a)
Sunrise Industries
b)
Sunset Industries
42.
Which of these are examples of sunrise industries?
a)
Facebook
b)
Amazon
c)
Apple
d)
Netflix
e)
Google
43.
Which of these are examples of sunset industries?
a)
HMV
b)
Blockbuster
c)
Facebook
d)
Amazon
e)
Apple
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