Today, the economies of the pacific islands rely heavily on which of the following needs? a. sheep, because wool supports the economy b. importing raw materials so economies can produce manufactured goods c. mining, because pacific islands have large supplies of minerals and gems d. trade partnerships with great britain, despite european union changes

today, the economies of the pacific islands rely heavily on: C. mining, because Pacific Islands have large supplies of minerals and gems The pacific island still hasn't developed technological and communication advancement, which make it impossible for them to be an industrial region, and it's surrounded by sea which make it impossible for them to be an agricultural region

Ithink the answer you are looking for is (b).