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1 Primary Industry Chart - Agriculture for Mainland Southeast Asia products Myanmar Thailand Cambodia Laos Vietnam rubber rice sugar cane timber fishing coconuts cattle pigs palm oil tropical fruits opium tobacco Use the information contained in the chart above to answer these questions. 1. What livestock is a resource for the people of Vietnam? 2. What livestock is a resource in Thailand and Myanmar? 3. What illegal plant is grown in three (3) countries? 4. What crop is a major resource for all mainland countries, except for one? 5. For which country is fish not a major resource? 6. Which country raises tobacco? 7. Why is rice not a major crop raised in Laos?, and

2 Primary Industry Chart - Agriculture for Maritime Southeast Asia products Malaysia Singapore Indonesia Brunei East Timor Philippines rubber rice sugar cane timber coconuts fishing palm oil coffee spices tropical fruits tobacco Use the information contained in the chart above to answer these questions. 1. Which country raises the greatest variety of major crops? 2. Which country raises no major crops? 3. The major spices of the world come from the islands of what country? 4. What major product is raised in Brunei? 5. What major product does East Timor export? 6. Which two countries raise sugar cane and tobacco as a major crop? 7. For which country is coffee a major crop? 8. Which country leads the world in producing palm oil?

3 Primary Industry Chart - Mining for Mainland Southeast Asia product Myanmar Thailand Laos Cambodia Vietnam tin silver gold oil natural gas chromite coal gemstones Use the information contained in the chart above to answer the following questions on mainland Southeast Asia. 1. Which country has the greatest variety of major mineral resources? 2. Which country has only gemstones as a mineral resource? 3. Which country is the only one to produce silver? 4. The most important non-metallic mineral resource is? 5. What is the most important and most frequent meta resource produced?

4 Primary Industry Chart - Mining for Maritime Southeast Asia product Malaysia Singapore Indonesia Brunei East Timor Philippines tin silver gold oil natural gas nickel copper chromite Use the information contained in the chart on the previous page to answer the following questions on maritime Southeast Asia. 1. Which country has the greatest variety of major mineral resources? 2. What is the most important non-metallic resource? 3. Which two countries produce major amounts of nickel, gold, and silver? and 4. Which two countries have no major mineral resources? and 5. Name the only major mineral resource that Brunei has? 6. Name the only country that has natural gas as a major resource. 7. Used to harden stainless steel, the Philippines is the only producer of this metal in maritime SE Asia?

5 Major Secondary Manufacturing Industries for Southeast Asia products textiles chemicals steel electronics/ food shipcomputers processing building Myanmar Thailand Laos Cambodia Vietnam Malaysia Singapore Indonesia* Brunei East Timor Philippines * Indonesia has an aircraft building industry. Use the information contained in the chart below to answer the following questions on Southeast Asia. 1. What product is the most frequently manufactured? 2. What item is made that allows movement of the products? 3. How many countries do not have a major manufactured product in the chart? 4. Which country makes airplanes? 5. Which country has the greatest number of manufactured products in the chart?

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