WORLD GEOGRAPHY 3200/3202 Unit 5 REVIEW

1. Activities that are associated with the extraction of raw materials are called

__PRIMARY INDUSTRIES____

2. The processing of natural materials into a usable form is called ___SECONDARY

PROCESSING____

3. This sector supports the primary and secondary sectors of the economy and is called

____TERTIARY SECTOR____

4. This sector is involved in highly specialized services such as research and software

development and is called ___QUATERNARY SECTOR____

5. A minimal change in a natural resource to make it saleable is called __CONDITIONING

PROCESS____

6. When a single resource is made into a number of different products, the manufacturing

process is known as __ANALYTIC PROCESS__

7. When a number of parts or materials are combined to create a product, this is called a

__SYNTHETIC PROCESS___

8. A type of manufacturing where humans are used more than machinery is called

__LABOUR INTENSIVE___

9. A set of statistics that indicate how many people are employed in each sector of the

economy and is a good indicator of development of a country is called

__EMPLOYMENT STRUCTURE___

10. A type of manufacturing where automation and large amounts of money are used for

equipment is called ____CAPITAL INTENSIVE___

11. A type of manufacturing that is based on outputs that are bulky and not intended for

consumer use is called __HEAVY INDUSTRY__

12. A type of manufacturing that where the outputs are not large in size and are developed for

the general consumer ___LIGHT INDUSTRY__

13. The increase in the value of a product brought about by the production process is called

__VALUE ADDED__

14. An industry that tends to locate near their source of materials because there is a weight

loss in the production phase is called ___RESOURCE ORIENTED INDUSTRY_

15. An industry that locates itself near their markets because there is a weight gain in the

production of the goods is called ___MARKET ORIENTED INDUSTRY___

16. A pattern in which factories producing related products tend to locate close to each other

for mutual benefit is called ___AGGLOMERATING TENDENCY_

17. An indicator of development that uses the total production of all goods and divides by the

number of people in the country is called ____GNP PER CAPITA____

18. The age at which people in a given country are expected to live to is called ____LIFE

EXPECTANCY____

19. The ability of people to read is called ___LITERACY_____________

20. Classify the following as either light industry or heavy industry and capital or labour

intensive

Industry Labour intensive Capital intensive Light industry Heavy industry

making

shoes

X X

making

snowmobiles

X X

making

trains

X X

making

furniture

X X

making

trawlers

X X

making

clothing

X X

making

watches

X X

making steel X X

making

automobiles

X X

21. Indicate whether the following are made by a synthetic or analytic process

Product(s) Analytic Synthetic

making a light bulb X

making lumber and toothpicks from a tree X

making a computer X

making a desk X

building a house X

making mashed potatoes and french fries from

potatoes

X

making a motorcycle X

22. Refer to the following as either primary production, secondary production, tertiary sector

or quaternary sector

Activity Primary Secondary Tertiary Quaternary

cod nuggets X

french fries X

investment X

software design X

forestry X

paper X

research X

banking X

sales X

fishing X

gold X

mining X

information

technology

X

insurance X

farming X

23. Label the following as market or resource oriented industries

Product/activity Market oriented Resource oriented

soft drinks X

steel X

paper X

lumber X

beer X

poultry farm X

asphalt plant X

produce X

24. From the following stats indicate whether the country would be more developed or less

developed

country

(more or less

developed)

primary

sector

employment

per capita

GNP

life

expectancy

literacy persons per

telephone

LESS 80 % 1,100 52.6 56.6 % 753.9

MORE 6.6 % 18,700 78.1 97 % 2.2

MORE 3.4 % 20,100 78.1 99 % 1.1

LESS 89 % 4,000 49.9 64.2 % 350

LESS 79 % 8,000 56.5 71.2 % 212

MORE 9.1 % 16,200 71.2 85.3 % 11

MORE 4.2 % 19,300 76.4 89.9 % 3.2

LESS 88.3 % 7,212 53.2 42.3 % 156

LESS 65 % 12,325 59.2 71.1 % 64