Social Studies 7 Chapter 4 Test

1North America, Europe, and Oceania tend to be the wealthier regions of the world because they are the most industrialized.

2Information in the form of numbers is called Statistics

3Important ideas in society that start to shape the ways that people do things are called Social Trends

4Analyzing everything that is happening now in order to predict what will happen in the future is called Forecasting

5Economic systems that have a good balance of jobs in all four sectors of industry are called Diversified economies

6Statistics about the make-up of a population are called Demographics

7A graph that shows how something changes over time is called a Line graph

8The industrial sector which provides a “service” rather than goods is called the Tertiary sector

9The industrial sector in which raw materials are processed into finished goods is called the Secondary sector

10The general relationship between industrialization and standard of living is that Standard of living increases as industrialization increases.

11In today’s world, a diversified economy usually has most jobs in tertiary and quaternary sectors

12In a modern economy the fewest jobs are found in the primary sector

13Based on the definition of a diversified economy, a place would be classified as a diversified economy if : There is a good balance of jobs in all sectors

14What are 3 ways an aging population can affect economic opportunities for young people A smaller percentage of people working, an increase in health problems and the loss of workers due to retirement

USE THE INFO BELOW TO ANSWER # 15. Steve surveyed a number of university students to see which type of jobs they were interested in. The following data was obtained : JobNumber Nursing 70 Banking 30 Police Work 50 Oil Drilling 10 Education 40

15Based on the chart above, in what sector would you most likely be able to find employment Tertiary

Case Study Read the case study and answer the questions on the answer sheet

16What are the 3 main reasons for tourists to come to Humber Valley resort during the winter ? ASkiing, snowmobiling and shopping BSnowmobiling, dog sledding and skiing CDog sledding, snowmobiling and the natural beauty of the region DThe natural beauty of the region, skiing and snowmobiling

17What are 3 ways the area has benefitted economically from Humber Valley Resort AMore employment for local people, money spent by tourists and money spent by the employees of the resort BElite clientele, more traffic and a busier airport CSkiing, snowmobiling and natural beauty DRenting luxury chalets, snowmobiling, and a busier airport

18Why is this case study called sharing the wealth? AThe tourists share things with the local people BBusiness from the Humber Valley Resort helps distribute money throughout the community CRapid Power Sports sells snowmobiles to the resort DThe tourists enjoy the natural beauty of the region