Case Study → Successful Region - San Francisco Bay Area (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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In which decade did the Bay Area become a focus of California's gold rush?
In which decade did the Bay Area become a focus of California's gold rush?
1990s
Which global internet services are based in the San Francisco Bay Area?
Which global internet services are based in the San Francisco Bay Area?
Dropbox and Twitter
What factors fuel the multiplier effect in the Bay Area?
What factors fuel the multiplier effect in the Bay Area?
Tech infrastructure, quality of life, workforce
If the Bay Area were a country, what would its global economic ranking be?
If the Bay Area were a country, what would its global economic ranking be?
23rd
How many bioscience companies are in the Bay Area?
How many bioscience companies are in the Bay Area?
Over 1300
How many IT firms are located in the San Francisco Bay Area?
How many IT firms are located in the San Francisco Bay Area?
300+
What was the approximate Bay Area skilled workforce size in 2016?
What was the approximate Bay Area skilled workforce size in 2016?
80,000 workers
How does the Bay Area's STEM job share compare to the national average?
How does the Bay Area's STEM job share compare to the national average?
2.6 times higher
What is a major social challenge facing the Bay Area?
What is a major social challenge facing the Bay Area?
Highest rate per capita of homelessness
What is the median price of a single-family home in the Bay Area?
What is the median price of a single-family home in the Bay Area?
Over $1.7 mil