Countries that rely on trading a primary commodity are best described as which of the following?(1 point)
Responses
supplier countries
supplier countries
exporter countries
exporter countries
isolated countries
isolated countries
consumer countries
exporter countries
Countries that rely on trading a primary commodity are best described as "exporter countries."
What is a negative impact interdependence can have on places?(1 point)
Responses
increased international exposure
increased international exposure
increased poverty
increased poverty
loss of unique identity
loss of unique identity
single-commodity reliance
increased poverty
How does accessibility impact people in a positive way?(1 point)
Responses
improved road networks
improved road networks
improved water treatment facilities
improved water treatment facilities
Improved access to consumer goods
Improved access to consumer goods
expanded shipping facilities
Improved access to consumer goods
When Britain colonized Singapore, what was the impact on the environment from growing rubber trees?(1 point)
Responses
Rubber trees provided nutrients to the soil that allowed plants to grow quickly and in abundance.
Rubber trees provided nutrients to the soil that allowed plants to grow quickly and in abundance.
The environment flourished from the introduction of a new plant species.
The environment flourished from the introduction of a new plant species.
A variety of animals were able to be brought back from near extinction.
A variety of animals were able to be brought back from near extinction.
Thousands of acres, plants, and animals were destroyed to make space for the rubber tree plantations.
Thousands of acres, plants, and animals were destroyed to make space for the rubber tree plantations.
Choose the statement that summarizes how Singapore has attempted to undo the damage caused by industrialization.(1 point)
Responses
Singapore joined the European Union.
Singapore joined the European Union.
Singapore has restricted the number of vehicles a household may own in order to reduce harmful emissions.
Singapore has restricted the number of vehicles a household may own in order to reduce harmful emissions.
Singapore has given up all industry and focuses on green energy production.
Singapore has given up all industry and focuses on green energy production.
Singapore has become biophilic and has created green space, public gardens, and living green walls in an attempt to revitalize its environment and ecosystems.