Cumulative Exam — Cumulative exam Answers

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23

Which of the following statements about United States energy use is false?

A
The United States is one of the world’s largest consumers of energy.
B
The United States is beginning to make use of alternative energy sources.
C
The United States is one of the world’s smallest producers of energy.
D
The United States has promoted the use of fuel-efficient products.
27

The largest desert in the world is found in __________.

A
southern Africa
B
northern Africa
C
eastern Asia
D
North America
31

Which of the following characteristics do the economies of the United Kingdom, Germany, and Russia have in common?

A
They are the world’s three leading economies.
B
They are all highly developed economies.
C
They all have major issues with corruption.
D
They are all mixed economies.
36

Russia is the world’s largest producer of __________.

A
lumber
B
coal
C
natural gas
D
nuclear energy
39

Economic corruption is a major issue in __________.

A
Germany
B
Russia
C
the United Kingdom
D
Romania
40

Which of the following is not a challenge to the Cuban economy?

A
The country exports all of its products to the United States.
B
The country’s economic system is inefficient.
C
The country has severe shortages of consumer products.
D
The country’s GDP and income are both very low.

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