Unit 8: 5 & 6 MCT Qs (For S2 Exam)
The theory that people will do what is in their own best interest even when it is not in the
best interest of the common good is called the correct answers Tragedy of the
commons
A nucleated settlement pattern is most commonly associated with correct answers
intensive subsistence farming
Which crop started the Third Agricultural Revolution? correct answers Wheat
The Industrial Revolution effected the economies of industrialized countries by causing
the correct answers primary sector to shrink
Which Chinese city is home to one of the World's largest industrial parks? correct
answers Shanghai
Which of the following was NOT an early invention that supported the beginnings of the
Industrial Revolution in Britain? correct answers the printing press
A clustering of doctor's office and pharmacies near hospitals is BEST explained by the
benefits of correct answers agglomeration
Land parcels in the American Midwest tend to be rectilinear because: correct answers
the federal survey system adopted in the late eighteenth century imposed a geometric
pattern on the landscape.lowe
Which of the following is an important advantage for U.S. corporations that locate their
manufacturing plants in Mexico? correct answers lower cost of labor
The literacy rate of any country correlates most closely with which of the following?
correct answers Per capita income.
All of the following states are located in the Corn Belt EXCEPT correct answers
Montana
Modem global agricultural patterns still follow colonial patterns because poor countries
correct answers still produce raw materials for consumption by people in richer
countries
The biggest threat to the continuing economic development of the maquiladora district
in Mexico currently is correct answers loss of jobs to countries where wages are even
lower
The theory that people will do what is in their own best interest even when it is not in the
best interest of the common good is called the correct answers Tragedy of the
commons
A nucleated settlement pattern is most commonly associated with correct answers
intensive subsistence farming
Which crop started the Third Agricultural Revolution? correct answers Wheat
The Industrial Revolution effected the economies of industrialized countries by causing
the correct answers primary sector to shrink
Which Chinese city is home to one of the World's largest industrial parks? correct
answers Shanghai
Which of the following was NOT an early invention that supported the beginnings of the
Industrial Revolution in Britain? correct answers the printing press
A clustering of doctor's office and pharmacies near hospitals is BEST explained by the
benefits of correct answers agglomeration
Land parcels in the American Midwest tend to be rectilinear because: correct answers
the federal survey system adopted in the late eighteenth century imposed a geometric
pattern on the landscape.lowe
Which of the following is an important advantage for U.S. corporations that locate their
manufacturing plants in Mexico? correct answers lower cost of labor
The literacy rate of any country correlates most closely with which of the following?
correct answers Per capita income.
All of the following states are located in the Corn Belt EXCEPT correct answers
Montana
Modem global agricultural patterns still follow colonial patterns because poor countries
correct answers still produce raw materials for consumption by people in richer
countries
The biggest threat to the continuing economic development of the maquiladora district
in Mexico currently is correct answers loss of jobs to countries where wages are even
lower
