Question

question 9 of 10
which term best describes a community in which many jobs involve generating ideas and providing services?

a. agricultural

b. hunting and gathering

c. post - industrial

d. manufacturing

Explanation:

• Option A (Agricultural) focuses on farming and related activities, not idea - generation or services.
• Option B (Hunting and gathering) is a pre - industrial way of life centered around obtaining food from the wild, not services or ideas.
• Option C (Post - industrial) societies are characterized by a shift from manufacturing to a focus on services, information, and idea - generation (like in sectors such as technology, finance, and education).
• Option D (Manufacturing) is about producing goods, not providing services or generating ideas.

Answer:

C. Post - industrial