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All of the following are considered new industrial countries except hong kongsouth koreabrazilchinaindonesia?
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Indonesia
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Which of the following is an example of a quinary-sector economic activity?a. working at a cash register at McDonald’sb. serving as a researcher for human genetic cloningc. serving on the US president’s cabinetd.converting crude oil into gasolinee. plowing land in preparation for planting a crop
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Serving on the US president’s cabinet
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Chicago has become a world city in part because of its proximity to ports and other places that foster development. This reason for Chicago’s historic growth relates to the city’s a. siteb. sovereigntyc. redliningd. situatione. distance decay
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D. situation
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Which of the following is a valid difference between the urban patterns of the United STates and those of Latin America? a.unlike US cities, Latin America cities have ghettosb. US cities follow a sector pattern, whereas Latin American cities follow concentric zonesc. gentrification is more present in Latin American citiesd. Latin American cities have more defined industrial zonese. Unlike United States cities, Latin American cities show more of wealthy residents emanating from the city’s central business district
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E. Unlike United States cities, Latin American cities show more of wealthy residents emanating from the city’s central business district
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The number of people under the age of 15 plus the number of people above the age of 64divided by the number of people aged between 15 through 64 is defined as a. carrying capacityb. primary economic sectprc. dependency ratiod. age-sex pyramide. infrastructure
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C. dependency ratio
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All of the following were original members of the European Community, the predecessor to the European Union, EXCEPTa, Franceb, belgiumc. United Kingdomd. Italye. The Netherlands
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C. United Kingdom
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Amritsar contains the largest number of shrines from which of the following religionsa. sikhismb, shintoismc. buddhismd. Christianitye. Hinduism
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A. sikhism
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Compared with the world pattern of crude birth rates, the world pattern of crude death rates showsa. more variations because of the vast inequalities in minimal health care throughout the worldb. less variation because of the general availability of minimal health care facilities throughout the worldc. equal variation because of the offsetting effect of birth and death rates throughout the world
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B. less variation because of the general availability of minimal health care facilities throughout the world
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The second agricultural revolution developed at the same time as a. growing urban markets were demanding increased food productionb. vast shortages of laborers existed because of communicable diseasesc. large streams of migrants moved from the core to peripheral countries
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A. growing urban markets were demanding increased food production
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Which of the following places is least influenced by conflicts related to multilingualism?a. nigeriab. venezuelac. quebecd. cypruse. belgium
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B. venezuela
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Which of the following regions is most threatened by desertification?a. south americab. Australiac. europed. africae. asia
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B. australia
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