Question

Which statement best analyzes how the growth of Silicon Valley influences global migration? (1 point)
A lack of collaboration encourages highly motivated, competitive workers to move to work at Silicon Valley companies.
The low cost of living in Silicon Valley pulls workers to the region.
Advanced job opportunities attract highly talented workers from around the world to the region.
Silicon Valley companies lack diversity, encouraging workers from foreign nations to move to the region to increase diversity.

Answer 1

What is a company that is in the early stages of development called? (1 point)
information technology company start-up
brain drain
sector

Answer 2

What is a company that is in the early stages of development called? (1 point)
information technology company
start-up
brain drain
sector

Answer 3

Assess how geographic information system (GIS) analysis could be used to increase the number of customers that shop at a
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store.
(1 point)
identify the addresses of all the residences within five miles of
the store so coupons can be sent to them
capture images of the terrain around the store to identify physical barriers to access
track an individual customer’s route to and from the store to determine traffic flow problems
Geographic information system (GIS) cannot be used for this type of analysis.

Answer 4

Using compass and paper maps for navigation was largely replaced by the precise real-time location information of which geospatial technology? (1 point)
geographic information systems (GIS) global positioning satellites (GPS)
the internet
remote sensing

Answer 5

Advanced job opportunities attract highly talented workers from around the world to the region.

Answer 6

information technology company start-up

Answer 7

start-up

Answer 8

identify the addresses of all the residences within five miles of the store so coupons can be sent to them

Answer 9

global positioning satellites (GPS)