Question

which of the following became the major crop when europeans developed plantations in the 1800s?

pineapples
bananas
coconut
sugar

question 47 (2 points)
over 70% of people in both australia and new zealand work in

mining.
energy.
service industries.
agriculture.

question 48 (2 points)
which of the following islands are part of melanesia?

french polynesia and guam
samoa and tonga
papua new guinea, the solomon islands, and fiji
nauru, kiribati, and guam

Explanation:

Identify major plantation crop in Oceania during the 1800s

Coconut (specifically processed into copra) became the primary commercial plantation crop across Oceania in the 1800s.

Determine the dominant economic sector in Australia and New Zealand

Both Australia and New Zealand are highly developed nations where over 70% of the labor force is employed in service industries.

Classify islands belonging to Melanesia

Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Fiji are geographically and culturally classified as part of Melanesia.

Answer:

Question 1

• pineapples
• bananas
• coconut (Correct answer)
• sugar

Question 2

• mining.
• energy.
• service industries. (Correct answer)
• agriculture.

Question 3

• French Polynesia and Guam
• Samoa and Tonga
• Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Fiji (Correct answer)
• Nauru, Kiribati, and Guam