What is Land in Economics?
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In economics, land refers to man-made resources.

False

Examples of 'land' include deserts, fertile fields, and forests.

True

Livestock is not an example of 'land' in economics.

False

The climate necessary to grow crops is not considered 'land' in economics.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

In economics, 'land' refers to natural resources created by people.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the fundamental problem that economics tries to address?

<p>Satisfying unlimited and competing wants with scarce resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of economics?

<p>To understand how people allocate scarce resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of human wants according to economics?

<p>They are in competition with one another</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key concept in understanding economics?

<p>The scarcity of resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between resources and wants in economics?

<p>Wants are unlimited, but resources are scarce</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

In economics, land refers to the “gifts of nature,” or natural resources not created by people. “Land” includes deserts, fertile fields, forests, mineral deposits, livestock, sunshine, and the climate necessary to grow crops.

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Learn about the concept of land in economics, including its definition and examples of natural resources. Understand what constitutes land and how it differs from other factors of production.

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