Factors of Production
Economic Sectors
The Industrial Revolution
People
100
Name one example of a natural resource used to produce goods and services.
-Water
-Air
-Minerals
-Plants
-Animals
100
What sector do farmers belong to?
a) primary sector
b) secondary sector
c) tertiary sector
a) primary sector
100
The Industrial Revolution was when people moved from the (1)________ to the (2)________ to work.
(1) countryside / farm
(2) city
100
Which population do you, the students of 5th grade, belong to?
a) active population
b) inactive population
b) inactive population
200
Name one man-made resource that you can buy as a good.
-Computer
-Phone
-Toy
-Football
-Etc...
200
What sector do industries and factories belong to?
Industries and factories belong to the secondary sector.
200
When and where did the Industrial Revolution start?
a) 19th Century in England
b) 18th Century in Spain
c) 18th Century in England
c) 18th Century in England
200
What is the name of the population of people who can work?
active population
300
Name one example of financial capital.
-Money / Money invested
300
What does the primary sector do?
The primary sector collects raw materials from nature.
300
What important invention was created at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution?
The steam engine was invented.
300
This is Bill. He is part of the inactive population. Why?
Bill is part of the inactive population because he is retired and cannot work.
400
Name one example of capital goods.
-Machinery
-Computers
-Tools
-Factories
-Office building
400
What does the secondary sector do?
The secondary sector turns raw materials into manufactured products in industries and factories.
400
Name one more invention of the 19th century that made production easier.
-Trains were invented in the 19th century.
-Railroads were invented in the 19th century.
-Electricity was discovered in the 19th century.
400
This is Mary. She is a volunteer so she works but does not receive any money. What population does she belong to?
Mary belongs to the active population.
500
Name one example of technological capital.
-Internet sites
-Software
500
The tertiary sector includes the businesses that sell the products AND the _________ that transports the products to the shops.
The tertiary sector includes the businnesses that sell products AND the transportation that transports the products to the shops.
500
Name one invention of the 20th century that made production easier.
-Computers were invented in the 20th century.
-Electronics were invented in the 20th century.
-Renewable energies were invented in the 20th century.
500
Name all three of the groups that belong to the inactive population.
1) children under 16
2) retired people
3) ill people who are not able to work