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G8. Geography - Unit 1 Week 3 Sectors, Economies and Scarcity

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of economy has more government control, and less private businesses?

a)

Market Economy

b)

Traditional Economy

c)

Mixed Economy

d)

Command Economy

2.

An economic system where trade is based on customs (习俗), traditions, and bartering (以物易物) is called a:

a)

Market Economy

b)

Traditional Economy

c)

Mixed Economy

d)

Command Economy

3.

What is the most common type of economic system found globally?

a)

Market Economy

b)

Traditional Economy

c)

Mixed Economy

d)

Command Economy

4.

Scenario: In a country, healthcare is publicly funded (公共资助) by the government, but people can also own their own businesses. This is a characteristic of a:

a)

Market Economy

b)

Traditional Economy

c)

Mixed Economy

d)

Command Economy

5.

Which economic sector involves the extraction (开采) and production of raw materials (原材料)?

a)

Secondary Sector

b)

Tertiary Sector

c)

Quaternary Sector

d)

Primary Sector

6.

The transformation (转变) of raw materials (原材料) into finished products, such as manufacturing cars, is the:

a)

Secondary Sector

b)

Tertiary Sector

c)

Quaternary Sector

d)

Primary Sector

7.

Research, information technology, and education are all part of the:

a)

Secondary Sector

b)

Tertiary Sector

c)

Quaternary Sector

d)

Primary Sector

8.

Scenario: Colombian farmers growing coffee beans are within the:

a)

Secondary Sector

b)

Tertiary Sector

c)

Quaternary Sector

d)

Primary Sector

9.

Scenario: A German factory assembling (组装) vehicles from steel, glass, and rubber is part of the:

a)

Secondary Sector

b)

Tertiary Sector

c)

Quaternary Sector

d)

Primary Sector

10.

What is the definition of subsistence farming?

a)

Farming to generate a large profit (利润) for export.

b)

Growing only enough food to feed the farmer's family.

c)

Using advanced technology to increase crop yields (产量).

d)

Trading agricultural goods for money in a market.

11.

The initial extraction (开采) of oil (原油) from the ground in Saudi Arabia is an activity in the:

a)

Secondary Sector

b)

Tertiary Sector

c)

Quaternary Sector

d)

Primary Sector

12.

Which of the following is a key characteristic (特征) of a Market Economy?

a)

Very little government involvement (干预).

b)

Decisions based on custom and tradition.

c)

Government control of production.

d)

A combination of public and private ownership.

13.

Which of the following is the best example of a capital resource?

a)

A river valley used for farming

b)

A teacher who teaches a lesson

c)

The machines inside a factory

d)

Oil under the ground

14.

Scarcity (稀缺性) in economics refers to:

a)

All resources are unlimited and freely available.

b)

Resources are limited, and some are not available everywhere.

c)

The government controls what goods are produced.

d)

The process of turning raw materials into finished products.

15.

Australia exports iron ore (铁矿石) to China and imports manufactured (制造的) cars from China. This relationship is a great example of:

a)

Resource Scarcity (资源稀缺)

b)

Global Interdependence (全球相互依存)

c)

A Traditional Economy

d)

The Quaternary Sector

16.

Why can global interdependence (全球相互依存) be benefical?

a)

It can create more peace, because countries build stroner relationships

b)

Countries can buy things they have a scarcity of

c)

Trade can be bad for the environment

d)

We have access to products from all over the world