Economic Factors
This sector includes jobs related to education, healthcare, and retail.
What is the tertiary sector?
This mountain range acts as a natural border between Europe and Asia.
What are the Ural Mountains?
Name the top 3 economies in the middle east
The primary economic activity in Siberia.
What is mining and extraction of natural resources?
Name 3 countries that border Saudi Arabia
Iraq, UAE, Qatar, etc
The sector focused on knowledge, research, and innovation.
What is the quaternary sector?
This river is the longest and most economically significant in Russia.
What is the Volga River?
The financial hub of the Middle East.
What is Dubai?
Identify one natural resource important to Russia’s economy.
What is natural gas or oil?
This Middle Eastern country on many historical trade route maps, connecting Asia, Africa, and Europe.
What is Turkey?
Farming and fishing are examples of this sector.
What is the primary sector?
Describe one challenge of living in the tundra region of Russia.
What is harsh climate or limited resources?
What type of farming is common in arid regions of the Middle East?
What is irrigated agriculture?
Name two major countries in the Middle East with significant oil reserves.
What are Saudi Arabia and Iran?
map of the Middle East showing oil reserves highlights these two countries as leaders.
What are Saudi Arabia and Iraq?
A factory assembling cars belongs to this sector.
What is the secondary sector?
Other than oil and natural gas, the next most significant natural resource in Russia is this precious metal, making the country one of the world's largest producers.
What is gold?
This organization regulates oil supply and prices among member countries.
What is OPEC?
Explain how the geography of the Middle East has shaped its resource use.
What is reliance on oil due to arid climate and limited water resources?
Explain how a map of Russia’s physical features shows its economic diversity.
What is highlighting areas of natural resources like oil, gas, or agriculture?
A technology researcher works in this economic sector.
What is the quaternary sector?
Explain how Russia’s geography influences its population distribution.
What is harsh climates in Siberia concentrate population in European Russia?
Describe one environmental impact of oil extraction in the Middle East.
What is pollution or habitat destruction?
Identify and explain one challenge related to natural resource extraction in Siberia.
What is harsh climate increases costs or environmental risks?
Draw and explain a diagram of economic sectors, listing two examples in each sector.
What is a diagram with jobs like farming (primary), manufacturing (secondary), teaching (tertiary), and tech research (quaternary)?