Lesson Y9-U01-L07

Fairtrade and Ethical Trade Quiz: KS3 Geography, Unit 13

20 questions

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Lesson Y9-U01-L07, Fairtrade and Ethical Trade: 20 multiple choice questions for the KS3 Geography (National Curriculum), Unit 13: Year 9: A Globalised World: Economies, Trade and Power, written with Revision Ninja.

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The 20 questions

  1. What is the purpose of the Fairtrade minimum price?

    • Increasing brand taxes
    • Lowering consumer costs
    • Maximising shop profits
    • Protecting producers

  2. What is the Fairtrade premium used for?

    • Community development
    • TNC headquarters rent
    • Company share dividends
    • Government military spending

  3. What is the primary goal of ethical trade?

    • Cheapest consumer prices
    • Maximum tax reduction
    • Fair worker treatment
    • Highest brand profits

  4. In a supply chain, who is the producer?

    • Raw product grower
    • Consumer buyer
    • Supermarket retailer
    • Brand designer

  5. Of a £1 chocolate bar: farmer 7%, trader 8%, factory and brand 65%, shop 20%. Which stage keeps the smallest share?

    • Trader
    • Farmer
    • Factory and brand
    • Shop

  6. Of a £1 chocolate bar: farmer 7%, trader 8%, shop 20%. What share is left for the factory and brand?

    • About 20 percent
    • About 65 percent
    • About 8 percent
    • About 40 percent

  7. On a £1 chocolate bar, the cocoa farmer keeps 7 percent. How many pence is that?

    • About 3p
    • About 20p
    • About 65p
    • About 7p

  8. In a chocolate bar supply chain, which stages take the largest combined share?

    • Farmer and trader
    • Farmer and factory
    • Trader and transport
    • Brand and shop

  9. A 30p banana is split between four groups: the farmer gets 5p, the plantation owner 5p, the shipper 8p and the shop 12p. What percentage of the 30p price does the shipper receive?

    • About 17%
    • About 8%
    • About 40%
    • About 27%

  10. A farmer gets 5p of a 30p banana. What percentage of the price is that?

    • About 26.7 percent
    • About 5 percent
    • About 10 percent
    • About 16.7 percent

  11. A shipper gets 8p of a 30p banana. What percentage of the price is that?

    • About 26.7 percent
    • About 20 percent
    • About 16.7 percent
    • About 33 percent

  12. A farmer gets 3p of a 30p banana. What percentage of the price is that?

    • 10 percent
    • 1 percent
    • 3 percent
    • 30 percent

  13. Which formula calculates a producer's percentage share of a product's final price?

    • Part plus whole
    • Part over whole
    • Whole times two
    • Whole minus part

  14. Which of these practices is strictly banned under Fairtrade rules?

    • Community projects
    • Child labour
    • Crop harvesting
    • Cooperative farming

  15. According to typical cocoa co-op data, which project usually receives the largest share of premium funds?

    • Farm tools
    • Schools
    • Health clinics
    • Water wells

  16. A cocoa co-op's premium projects: schools 40%, water 25%, health 20%, farm tools 15%. What share went to health?

    • 40 percent
    • 25 percent
    • 20 percent
    • 15 percent

  17. Why is it important to check who funded a study about Fairtrade?

    • Checking paper quality
    • Finding product prices
    • Potential funding bias
    • Calculating transport costs

  18. What main factors can exclude certain farmers from participating in Fairtrade?

    • Free community funding
    • Guaranteed minimum prices
    • High joining costs
    • Excessive consumer demand

  19. Which phrase best describes the overall impact of Fairtrade schemes?

    • Limited partial success
    • Complete poverty elimination
    • Universal global solution
    • Total economic failure

  20. Who claims the majority of the profit in a standard global supply chain?

    • Local field workers
    • Primary crop farmers
    • Raw material growers
    • Brands and shops

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