Texas's Economy and Industries Unit Test
1. What are the main industries in Texas?
a) Agriculture
b) Energy
c) Technology
d) All of the above
2. Which city in Texas is known as the "energy capital of the world"?
a) Dallas
b) Houston
c) Austin
d) San Antonio
3. How does the energy industry contribute to the Texas economy?
a) It provides jobs and revenue
b) It attracts tourists
c) It improves infrastructure
d) It reduces pollution
4. Which of the following is a major agricultural product in Texas?
a) Corn
b) Apples
c) Oranges
d) Cotton
5. How does the agricultural industry impact the Texas economy?
a) It provides jobs and revenue
b) It increases pollution
c) It reduces water consumption
d) It improves public health
6. Which of the following is a major technology hub in Texas?
a) Dallas
b) Houston
c) Austin
d) San Antonio
7. How does the technology industry contribute to the Texas economy?
a) It provides jobs and revenue
b) It harms the environment
c) It increases traffic congestion
d) It decreases innovation
8. How does the diversity of industries in Texas benefit its economy?
a) It reduces competitiveness
b) It creates stability
c) It leads to environmental degradation
d) It hinders economic growth
9. What role does the government play in supporting Texas's economy and industries?
a) It provides subsidies and incentives
b) It restricts growth
c) It increases taxes
d) It discourages entrepreneurship
10. In conclusion, what makes Texas's economy unique compared to other states?
a) Its diverse industries
b) Its reliance on a single industry
c) Its lack of natural resources
d) Its unstable economy.
Answers:
1. d) All of the above
2. b) Houston
3. a) It provides jobs and revenue
4. d) Cotton
5. a) It provides jobs and revenue
6. c) Austin
7. a) It provides jobs and revenue
8. b) It creates stability
9. a) It provides subsidies and incentives
10. a) Its diverse industries