Question

Most of New Zealand's land supports which economic activity
A. raising livestock
B. harvesting timber
C. growing crops
D. mining bauxite

Answer 1

In Northland, the major form of pastoral farming is beef cattle. In the Waikato and Taranaki areas, dairy cattle predominate. Through the rest of New Zealand, sheep farming is the major rural activity, with beef cattle farming in the hills and high country, and dairying increasing in Canterbury, Otago and Southland.