Question

Which of the following statements about the economies of the Pacific Islands is false?
A.
Tourism is an important part of the economies of the Pacific Islands.
B.
Each Pacific Island economy centers around the production of wool products.
C.
Some island countries receive aid from wealthier nations.
D.
Most Pacific Island countries import large quantities of raw materials in order to export finished products.

Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

B

Pacific Island economies do not center on wool production; they rely more on tourism, fishing, agriculture (e.g., copra), remittances, and aid.