Economic Geography Flashcards
secondary
take a primary and make it into a useful goo
example:
apples into applesauce
primary
directly use the resource from land
example:
corn
tertiary
service; industries
quaternary
professionals with specialized skills
examples:
management
gross national product
total value of production inside and outside a country
gross domestic product
total value of production inside the country
literacy
ability of people to read and write in a country
infrastructure
country’s roads, bridges, power plants and government buildings
telecommunications
phone lines, Internet access and computers in a country
developed countries
world’s wealthiest nations
examples:
United States
China
Australia
middle income countries
between the richest and poorest
examples:
Mexico
South Korea
developing countries
poorest countries of the world
examples:
Nigeria
Haiti
Ethiopia
