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What are examples of natural resources mentioned in the text?
What are examples of natural resources mentioned in the text?
- Glass, plastic, paper
- Water, timber, coal (correct)
- Cars, airplanes, smartphones
- Books, bicycles, shoes
What is the most important export from modern-day Europe?
What is the most important export from modern-day Europe?
- Services (correct)
- Agricultural products
- Manufactured goods
- Minerals
How do Europe's marine and Mediterranean climates contribute to the economy?
How do Europe's marine and Mediterranean climates contribute to the economy?
- By promoting mineral extraction
- By encouraging heavy industry
- By boosting technology exports
- By supporting agriculture (correct)
What factor led to Europe's position as a financial and service-driven part of the world?
What factor led to Europe's position as a financial and service-driven part of the world?
Why are services considered the most important export of modern-day Europe?
Why are services considered the most important export of modern-day Europe?
Which of the following is NOT a major crop grown in Europe's marine areas?
Which of the following is NOT a major crop grown in Europe's marine areas?
How do good living standards usually result when the economy is strong?
How do good living standards usually result when the economy is strong?
During the Industrial Revolution, which natural resources were major parts of the United Kingdom's economy?
During the Industrial Revolution, which natural resources were major parts of the United Kingdom's economy?
In modern-day Europe, what happens with natural resources that can be extracted cheaply in other countries?
In modern-day Europe, what happens with natural resources that can be extracted cheaply in other countries?
What mainly drives companies and people to move out of Europe according to the text?
What mainly drives companies and people to move out of Europe according to the text?
Which statement best summarizes the movement of people and money where natural resources are present?
Which statement best summarizes the movement of people and money where natural resources are present?
What impact did natural resources have on Europe's financial centers according to the text?
What impact did natural resources have on Europe's financial centers according to the text?
What is the direction of net migration towards Europe according to the text?
What is the direction of net migration towards Europe according to the text?
What do financial centers in Western Europe attract from within Europe?
What do financial centers in Western Europe attract from within Europe?
'[...] with their culture and ideas, to spread all over the world.' - What does this phrase imply?
'[...] with their culture and ideas, to spread all over the world.' - What does this phrase imply?
