Which of the following best explains an important limitation of per capita national income?(1 point)
Responses
Per capita national income does not take total national income into account.
Per capita national income does not take total national income into account.
Per capita national income does not take population size into account.
Per capita national income does not take population size into account.
Wealth distribution in most countries is uniform.
Wealth distribution in most countries is uniform.
Wealth distribution in most countries is uneven.
Wealth distribution in most countries is uneven.
Which factor is included in the human development index (HDI)?(1 point)
Responses
obesity rates
obesity rates
life expectancy
life expectancy
automobile ownership
automobile ownership
environmental pollution levels
Life expectancy
Which of the following is an example of the connection between economic scarcity and economic development?(1 point)
Responses
A country with few forests suffers from a shortage of building materials.
A country with few forests suffers from a shortage of building materials.
A country with limited farmland imports most of its food.
A country with limited farmland imports most of its food.
A country with ample water resources suffers from a shortage of safe drinking water.
A country with ample water resources suffers from a shortage of safe drinking water.
A country with rich coal deposits invests in mining technology.
A country with limited farmland imports most of its food.
Which form of scarcity would apply to the following example? A city experiences a period of drought in which rivers and groundwater wells dry up, so there is no fresh water available.(1 point)
Responses
economic scarcity
economic scarcity
physical scarcity
physical scarcity
artificial scarcity
artificial scarcity
political scarcity
physical scarcity
Assess how geographic information system (GIS) analysis could be used to increase the number of customers that shop at a store. (1 point)
Responses
Geographic information system (GIS) cannot be used for this type of analysis.
Geographic information system (GIS) cannot be used for this type of analysis.
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