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ECON 9 - QUIZ

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____________ are things that people make or use to satisfy their needs and wants.

a)

Goods

b)

Services

c)

Producers

d)

Consumers

2.

________________ are activities that satisfy people’s needs and wants.

a)

Goods

b)

Services

c)

Needs

d)

Wants

3.

Resources that are not man-made.

a)

Capital

b)

Human

c)

Natural

d)

none of these

4.

Land resources comprise of plains, mountain ranges, hills, plateaus, forests, and mineral lands, which are sources of raw materials in our economy. What is the land area of the Philippines?

a)

3,000 km2

b)

300,000 km2

c)

3,000 m2

d)

300,000 m2

5.

Fossil fuels are nonrenewable because..

a)

...they are used to produce heat.

b)

...they take a long time to form.

c)

...they can be found underground.

6.

This type of renewable energy converts the power of the wind to electricity.

a)

steam engines

b)

wind turbines

c)

solar power

d)

nuclear power

e)

geothermal power

7.

Energy sources that are not easily replenished are called...

a)

nonrenewable resources

b)

renewable resources

8.

The Maria Cristina Hydroelectric Plant performs which type of energy conversion?

a)

Wind to Electricity

b)

Electricity to Water

c)

Water to Electricity

d)

Wind to Chemical

9.

Which of the following is NOT a Natural Resource?

a)

coal

b)

solar

c)

wind

d)

paper

10.

Maibarara Geothermal Plant in Batangasuses heat from ____ to produce electricity.

a)

the earth

b)

oil

c)

water

d)

coal

11.

Why do we tend to use non-renewable resources instead of renewable resources?

a)

Less Expensive

b)

More Energy

c)

All of these

12.

What is the disadvantage of using non-renewable resources?

a)

They can all be used up over time.

b)

They have a large carbon footprint.

c)

They can lead to global warming.

d)

All of these.

13.

Angeli is thinking of buying a new house but her brother Marcus suggests buying land instead so she can build the house according to how she would want it exactly.


What type of land would Angeli be able to buy?

a)

Alienable and disposable lands

b)

Forestlands

c)

none of these

14.

The Coral __________ is one of the most important reef systems in the world. The Philippines is part of this.

a)

Reef

b)

Triangle

c)

Semi-Circle

d)

Belt

15.

Natural resources are used as raw materials in the manufacturing of products that people need.

a)

True

b)

False