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Which of the following is an activity in the tertiary sector?
a) Banking
b) Canning
c) Fishing
d) Ranching

Which of the following is NOT considered a tertiary economic activity?
a) Retail trade
b) Automobile assembly
c) Transportation
d) Information technology services

Which factor most discourages the use of resources such as coal, iron, oil, timber?
a) Environmental issues
b) Employment levels
c) Financial profits
d) Technological developments

Which type of economic activity requires extensive areas of land?
a) Petroleum extraction
b) Retail business
c) Commercial agriculture
d) Industrial manufacturing

Fishing, farming, forestry and mining are considered what level of economic activity?
a) Primary
b) Secondary
c) Tertiary
d) Environmental

Imperialism is a -
a) policy of interdependence between countries so that ideas can be shared
b) policy of trading between countries so that both countries benefit
c) policy of extending control or authority over foreign entities for one's own gain
d) trade policy between countries; generally one country limits trading and inequities occur

Which of the following is NOT an effect of the unequal distribution of resources?
a) conflict over control of resources
b) uneven economic development
c) interdependence of nations
d) increased jobs in the primary sector

Which of the following has an internal combustion engine?
a) Solar panel
b) Automobile
c) Nuclear reactor
d) Steam engine

Which of the following is NOT a cost of resource use?
a) Increased production
b) Resource depletion
c) Health Problems
d) Environmental Damage

Fossil fuels are -
a) cultural resources
b) renewable resources
c) political resources
d) non-renewable resources

One of the greatest problems in utilizing solar energy is
a) location
b) aesthetics
c) lack of sunlight
d) climate

Internal combustion engines caused a demand for -
a) petroleum
b) wood
c) solar
d) wind

Percentage of urban population, population growth rate, infant mortality, and literacy rate are -
a) Indicators of High Literacy Rate
b) Differences Between Developing and Developed Nations
c) Indicators of Economic Development
d) Indicators of Standards of Living and Quality of Life

Which of the following are capital resources?
a) Level of infrastructure
b) Availability of money for investment
c) Availability and use of tools, machines and technologies
d) All of the Above are Correct

Which of the following is NOT common in a developed country?
a) High literacy rate
b) Low infant mortality rate
c) High life expectancy
d) Low access to capital resources

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