Land Use and Industry Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

Question 1

Which of these is a good thing about having factories?

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They create jobs

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They make our air dirty

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They take away farmland

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They cut down trees

Question 2

How do factories affect the world around us?

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They create waste and pollution

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They protect our planet

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They give us new jobs

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They clean our air

Question 3

Which type of industry makes things we can use?

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Manufacturing

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Service

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Extraction

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Agriculture

Question 4

What do we use maps for?

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To find where places are

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To read stories

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To have fun

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To learn math

Question 5

Which of these is NOT a way that land is used in the UK?

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For playing sports

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For homes

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For factories

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For growing crops

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a type of land use in the UK?

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Desert

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Farming

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Industry

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Housing

Question 7

What is the main type of farming in the UK?

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Growing crops and keeping animals together

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Growing crops

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Keeping animals

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Only needing to grow food for your own family

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a major city in the UK?

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Dublin

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London

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Birmingham

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Manchester

Question 9

Which of the following is a big industry in the middle part of the UK?

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Making cars

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Building ships

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Making clothes

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Finding oil

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a good thing about having factories?

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They make the air dirty

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They provide jobs

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They make things we need

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They help the economy grow

Question 11

What is the main reason people use land in the UK?

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To grow crops and raise animals

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To build factories and businesses

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To build houses and towns

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To visit for vacations

Question 12

Which of these jobs is an example of making things in factories?

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Building cars in a factory

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Growing vegetables on a farm

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Helping people in a hospital

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Serving customers in a shop

Question 13

What is the River Thames mostly used for?

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Transporting goods and people

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Watering crops on farms

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Making electricity

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Going on boat trips

Question 14

Which of these ways of getting energy does NOT use up our planet's resources?

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Using sunlight

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Burning coal

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Drilling for oil

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Burning natural gas

Question 15

When we talk about land use in the countryside, which of these are we most likely to find?

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Fields where farmers grow crops

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Lots of houses close together

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Large buildings where things are made

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Schools for children

Question 16

What's the main reason we have factories?

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To make things we need

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To build houses for people

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To grow food for us to eat

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To teach children

Question 17

Which of these is a good way to use land wisely?

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Planting crops in different places each year

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Cutting down lots of trees

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Letting animals eat too much grass

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Building houses everywhere

Question 18

In the Yorkshire Dales, what is the main way that land is used?

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Farming

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Digging for coal

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Building houses

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Making things in factories

Question 19

Which city is the capital of Scotland?

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Edinburgh

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London

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Cardiff

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Belfast

Question 20

Which of these rivers flows through the UK?

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River Thames

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River Nile

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River Seine

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River Danube

Question 21

What is NOT a type of land use in the United Kingdom?

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Space exploration centers

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Residential areas where people live

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Industrial areas where factories are located

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Agricultural areas where food is grown

Question 22

What industry in the UK is famous for building vehicles like cars and airplanes?

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Manufacturing, which involves making products

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Tourism, which involves travel and leisure activities

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Agriculture, which involves farming and growing food

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Education, which involves teaching and learning

Question 23

What is the main reason farmland is used in the UK?

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To grow crops and raise animals for food

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To build houses and other buildings

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To dig for oil and other resources

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To store waste and rubbish

Question 24

Which of the following is a positive impact of tourism in the United Kingdom?

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Creating new jobs and opportunities

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Protecting the environment and wildlife

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Reducing air and water pollution

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Increasing traffic and congestion

Question 25

What is the name of the famous bridge in London that opens up to let ships pass through?

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The Tower Bridge in London, UK

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The Golden Gate Bridge in California, USA

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The Mersey Gateway in Liverpool, UK

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The Sydney Harbour Bridge in Australia

Question 26

Which of these sources of energy is considered renewable?

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Wind, which comes from the natural movement of air

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Coal, which is a fossil fuel

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Oil, which is a fossil fuel

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Plastic, which is made from oil

Question 27

What is a factory used for?

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A place where goods and products are made

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A place where people sleep and live

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A place where crops and vegetables are grown

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A place where animals are kept and raised

Question 28

Which industry in the UK is responsible for providing food and drinks for us to eat and drink?

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Agriculture, which involves farming and growing food

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Mining, which involves digging for resources

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Tourism, which involves travel and leisure activities

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Manufacturing, which involves making products

Question 29

Which of these needs people visiting to make money?

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Bringing visitors

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Making things

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Farming

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Helping people who are sick or hurt

Question 30

Where do we grow fruits and vegetables?

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On a farm

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In a forest

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In a park

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On a beach

Question 31

Which of these does NOT affect how we use land in the UK?

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What happened in the past

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The weather

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How many people there are

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What machines we have

Question 32

Which of these helps us when we are sick or hurt?

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Healthcare

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Teaching

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Selling things in shops

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Building things

Question 33

Which of these is not a type of land use in the United Kingdom?

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Schools

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Residential areas

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Farms

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Factories

Question 34

Which industry in the United Kingdom is known for making cars and other vehicles?

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Manufacturing

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Tourism

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Agriculture

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Education

Question 35

Which of these can be replaced naturally?

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Trees

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Oil

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Coal

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Natural gas

Question 36

Which industry provides services like healthcare and teaching?

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Tertiary industry

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Primary industry

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Secondary industry

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Quaternary industry

Question 37

Which of these is a good way to use land?

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Planting different crops in the same field each year

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Cutting down all the trees

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Keeping too many animals in one place

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Building houses everywhere

Question 38

What kind of work do farmers do?

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They grow food and raise animals

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They make things in factories

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They help people who are sick or hurt

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They teach children in schools

Question 39

What happens in a factory?

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Things are made there

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People live there

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Food is grown there

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Children learn there

Question 40

What do we call the land where farmers grow crops?

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Farm

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Park

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Forest

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Lake

Question 41

Which of these is NOT a common way people use land in the UK?

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Spaceports

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Having parks and playgrounds

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Growing food on farms

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Building houses

Question 42

What do we call a place where people live?

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Residential area

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Shop

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Farm

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Factory

Question 43

What do farmers grow on their land?

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Food

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Cars

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Toys

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Computers

Question 44

Which industry makes things like cars and toys?

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Manufacturing

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Agriculture

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Education

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Tourism

Question 45

Which industry helps people visit and explore new places?

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Tourism

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Manufacturing

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Agriculture

Question 46

Which of these jobs is NOT usually found in a factory?

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Teacher

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Engineer

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Assembler

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Mechanic

Question 47

What do we call a place where people work to make things?

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Factory

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School

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Hospital

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Farm

Question 48

What is something you might buy from a farm?

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Apples

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Cars

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Toys

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Computers

Question 49

What might you find in a place where lots of people go on holiday?

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Hotels

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Desks

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Tractors

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Machines