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Which of the following is NOT a primary sector economic activity?
Which of the following is NOT a primary sector economic activity?
A country has a birth rate of 15 per 1000 and a death rate of 7 per 1000. What is their natural increase rate?
A country has a birth rate of 15 per 1000 and a death rate of 7 per 1000. What is their natural increase rate?
According to the provided information, which of these is the best example of a basic job?
According to the provided information, which of these is the best example of a basic job?
Which of the following factors would NOT typically influence a manufacturing company's decision to relocate?
Which of the following factors would NOT typically influence a manufacturing company's decision to relocate?
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If a population has a net migration rate of +5 per 1000 and a natural increase rate of +10 per 1000, what is the total population change rate (per 1000)?
If a population has a net migration rate of +5 per 1000 and a natural increase rate of +10 per 1000, what is the total population change rate (per 1000)?
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Study Notes
Alternative Energy Sources
- Solar
- Wind
- Biomass
- Tidal
- Fossil fuels (Oil, Coal, Natural Gas)
Manufacturing Sectors
- Three sectors:
- Primary: Extractive industry (e.g., logging)
- Secondary: Manufacturing using primary products (e.g., oil refining)
- Tertiary: Service industry (e.g., insurance)
Manufacturing Reasons for Relocation
- Proximity to raw materials, customers, water, power
- Labor supply
- Transportation factors
- Political factors
- Trade agreements (NAFTA, CETA)
The Service Sector
- Basic jobs: bring money into the economy from elsewhere (e.g., papermaking)
- Non-basic jobs: circulate money within a company (e.g., restaurants, convenience stores)
Demographics
- Demography: Study of human populations
- Natural Increase Rate: Difference between birth rate and death rate
- Net Migration Rate: Difference between immigration and emigration
- Doubling time: Time needed for a population to double.
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This quiz explores the various alternative energy sources such as solar and wind, alongside the three manufacturing sectors: primary, secondary, and tertiary. It also covers the reasons behind manufacturing relocations and key demographic concepts. Test your knowledge on these essential topics related to energy and industry.
