Industrial Geography: The Distribution of Economic Activities
Description: This quiz assesses your understanding of the distribution of economic activities and the factors influencing their location. | |
Number of Questions: 14 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: industrial geography economic activities location factors |
Which theory suggests that industries tend to cluster together in specific locations due to agglomeration economies?
According to Von Thunen's Model of Agricultural Land Use, which factor is the primary determinant of the location of agricultural activities?
Which concept refers to the tendency for industries to locate near each other to benefit from shared infrastructure, specialized labor, and knowledge spillovers?
Which factor is considered the most important in determining the location of footloose industries?
Which theory suggests that economic activities tend to concentrate in certain regions due to historical, cultural, and institutional factors?
Which term refers to the process of industries moving from developed countries to developing countries in search of lower production costs?
Which theory suggests that economic activities tend to locate near major transportation routes, such as highways, railways, and ports?
Which concept refers to the tendency for industries to locate near each other to benefit from specialized labor and knowledge sharing?
Which factor is considered the most important in determining the location of resource-based industries?
Which theory suggests that economic activities tend to concentrate in certain regions due to the presence of natural resources?
Which term refers to the process of industries moving from one region to another within the same country?
Which theory suggests that economic activities tend to locate near major urban centers?
Which concept refers to the tendency for industries to locate near each other to benefit from economies of scale?
Which factor is considered the most important in determining the location of labor-intensive industries?