3.4.W - Lesson: Resources and Their Impact Review

In a sentence or two, provide examples of quaternary economic activities.

Examples of economic activities are business consulting, financial investment, education, legal services, and information technology.

What is the process by which a nation controls another through economic, diplomatic, or military power?

imperialism

A nation that creates more energy than it needs would be an energy __________.

producer

What level of economic activity involves the collection, processing, and application of knowledge or financial resources?

quaternary

What are resources that can be replenished?

renewable resources

What level of economic activity involves manufacturing or processing of natural resources?

secondary

Labor in which special knowledge or abilities aren't needed is called _________.

unskilled labor

In two or three sentences, explain the different meanings of the word industry.

Industry can refer to the processing of raw materials or the manufacturing of finished goods for consumers. It can also refer to a specific branch of economic activity such as an oil industry, a restaurant industry, and a banking industry.

Farming on an industrial scale is called _____________ farming.

commercial

Which of the following is a downside of coal?

Extracting it is a dangerous and damaging process.

In one sentence, provide examples of activities or industries that fall under secondary economic activities.

Manufacturing or processing of natural resources is secondary economic activity. Processing industries are industries that make the natural resource suitable for other uses, such as sawmills, steel mills, and oil refineries. Manufacturing industries that take those processed resources and turn them into goods such as automobile plants or computer factories are also secondary economic activities.

Which of the following is partially the result of colonialism and imperialism?

uneven economic development