Question

Which of these facts about a region are most helpful in understanding the region's economy? (Select four answers.) Which of these facts about a region are most helpful in understanding the region's economy? (Select four answers.) The average age of the population is 35. The area has a major shipping port. The area's schools are named after politicians. There is a major city 50 miles away from the region. The area has warm weather and ocean beaches. One of the state's senators is from this region. The area's public libraries are named after native tribes from the region.

Answer 1

Answer:

The area has a major shipping port.

Explanation:

The statement above gives important economic information about the area. The fact that it has a major shipping port means that the economy of region likely revolves around the port, or that port is a significant part of the economy even if it is not the most important activity.

The shipping port likely makes the region an important trade center, because ports are essentially use to import and export goods, in other words, to trade goods.