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Materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain. They can be renewable and nonrenewable.
a) Natural Resources
b) Nonrenewable Resources
c) Capital Resources
d) Renewable Resources

Resources that can be used repeatedly and replaced naturally. Examples included soil, wind, water, and forests.
a) Natural Resources
b) Renewable Resources
c) Nonrenewable Resources
d) Human Resources

The labor force of a country, usually dependent on education, skills and ability.
a) Nonrenewable Resources
b) Renewable Resources
c) Capital Resources
d) Human Resources

Activities that deal with the manufacturing and processing of raw materials. Examples include steel mills, sawmills, and automobile assembly.
a) Secondary Economic Activity
b) Primary Economic Activity
c) Tertiary Economic Activity
d) Quartenary Economic Activity

The basic facilities, services, and installations needed for the functioning of a community or society. Examples include roads, power lines, communication lines.
a) Infrastructure
b) Interdependence
c) Imperialism
d) Human Resources

The policy of extending the rule or influence of a country over other countries or colonies
a) Globalization
b) Interdependance
c) Imperialism
d) Infrastructure

To bring goods or services into a country from abroad for sale.
a) Export
b) Comparative Advantage
c) Import
d) Capital Resources

Country with no land bordering a sea or ocean.
a) landlocked country
b) island country
c) developed nation
d) developing nation

A country that is economically and technologically less developed with lower living standards.
a) Developed Nation
b) Developing Nation
c) Industrialized Nation
d) Landlocked Nation

A modern, industrialized country in which people are generally better educated, healthier and live longer.
a) Industrialized Nation
b) Developing Nation
c) Developed Nation
d) Landlocked Nation

Percentage of people who can read and write.
a) Literacy Rate
b) GDP
c) Urban/Rural Ratio
d) Level of Economic Development

Method of production whereby a country focuses on the production of a limited scope of goods and/or services to gain a greater degree of efficiency.
a) Industrialization
b) Specialization
c) Globalization
d) Imperialism

To send goods or services to another country for sale.
a) Export
b) Import
c) Comparative Advantage
d) Tariff

The ability of countries to produce goods and services at lower relative costs than other countries.
a) Export
b) Infrastructure
c) Interdependence
d) Comparative Advantage

Two or more countries relying on each other for economic and political support.
a) Infrastructure
b) Comparative Advantage
c) Interdependence
d) Globalization

Service industries. Examples include transportation, retail trade, information technology services.
a) Tertiary Economic Activity
b) Secondary Economic Activity
c) Primary Economic Activity
d) Quatenary Economic Activity

Activities that deal directly with natural resources. Examples include fishing, farming, forestry, and mining.
a) Quatenary Economic Activity
b) Tertiary Economic Activity
c) Secondary Economic Activity
d) Primary Economic Activity

Available money for investment and the man-made tools, machines, and technologies used in the manufacturing of new goods.
a) Capital Resources
b) Human Resources
c) Natural Resources
d) Fossil Fuels

Metals and other minerals found in the earth that cannot be replaced. Examples include fossil fuels ( coal, oil, and natural gas) and gold, iron, copper, bauxite.
a) Renewable Resources
b) Nonrenewable Resources
c) Capital Resources
d) Human Resources

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