Question Which statement best analyzes how the growth of Silicon Valley influences global migration?(1 point)

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Advanced job opportunities attract highly talented workers from around the world to the region.
Advanced job opportunities attract highly talented workers from around the world to the region.

Silicon Valley companies lack diversity, encouraging workers from foreign nations to move to the region to increase diversity.
Silicon Valley companies lack diversity, encouraging workers from foreign nations to move to the region to increase diversity.

A lack of collaboration encourages highly motivated, competitive workers to move to work at Silicon Valley companies.
A lack of collaboration encourages highly motivated, competitive workers to move to work at Silicon Valley companies.

The low cost of living in Silicon Valley pulls workers to the region.
The low cost of living in Silicon Valley pulls workers to the region.
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The statement that best analyzes how the growth of Silicon Valley influences global migration is: Advanced job opportunities attract highly talented workers from around the world to the region.

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What is a company that is in the early stages of development called?(1 point)
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sector
sector

information technology company
information technology company

start-up
start-up

brain drain
brain drain
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The correct answer is: start-up

Assess how geographic information system (GIS) analysis could be used to increase the number of customers that shop at a store. (1 point)

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capture images of the terrain around the store to identify physical barriers to access
capture images of the terrain around the store to identify physical barriers to access

track an individual customer’s route to and from the store to determine traffic flow problems
track an individual customer’s route to and from the store to determine traffic flow problems

identify the addresses of all the residences within five miles of the store so coupons can be sent to them
identify the addresses of all the residences within five miles of the store so coupons can be sent to them

Geographic information system (GIS) cannot be used for this type of analysis.
Geographic information system (GIS) cannot be used for this type of analysis.
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The statement that best assesses how geographic information system (GIS) analysis could be used to increase the number of customers that shop at a store is: identify the addresses of all the residences within five miles of the store so coupons can be sent to them.

Using compass and paper maps for navigation was largely replaced by the precise real-time location information of which geospatial technology?(1 point)

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the internet
the internet

global positioning satellites (GPS)
global positioning satellites (GPS)

remote sensing
remote sensing

geographic information systems (GIS)

The correct answer is: global positioning satellites (GPS)