4 levels of industry + written answers Flashcards

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2nd level of industry

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Secondary (MANUFACTURING) - change raw materials into usable products through processing and manufacturing (manufacturing, engineering, chemical, clothing, brewing)

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1st level of industry

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Primary (EXTRACTION)- extract or produce raw materials (mining forestry fishing agriculture)

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3rd level of industry

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Tertiary (SERVICE INDUSTRIES)- provide a service

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4th level of industry

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Quaternary (INFORMATION INDUSTRIES) involves b research and development industries

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What is the Prime Meridian? (written answer)

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The prime meridian is a line that divides Earth into two equal parts: the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. It’s also used for the world’s time zones. The line measures 0 degrees longitude and goes through Greenwich Meridian

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Climate Vs Weather

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Latitude: Closer a location is to the equator, the warmer the climate would be

Ocean Currents: Currents moving away from the equator are warmer
Currents moving towards the equator are cooler

Winds and air masses:
air mass forming over an ocean contains moist air
air mass forming far from ocean contains dry air
Winds from warm or cool waters

elevation:

Relief: amount of precipitation an area receives.

Near Water:
Areas close to water have a maritime climate
Areas far from water have continental climate

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Factors affecting population disutrbution

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Population distribution
the pattern of where people live

Flat Land
easier to farm and construct buildings, roads and railways

Fertile Soils
to grow a variety of crops

Fresh Water
for homes, crops, transportation and a food source

Climate
moderate winters, warm summers and adequate precipitation

Resources
for building materials, food, household needs and power

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Primary, secondary, tertiary & quaternary

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Primary: fishing, farming, mining
secondary: car factory. clothing, chemicals
tertiary: medical, fiance, retail
quaternary: education

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population pyramid

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birth rates, death rates, life expectancy, infant mortality rate

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Whitehorse, Yukon

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Physical Landforms:
- Grey Mountain (hike)
-Yukon River (third longestriver)
- mount logan (highest peak in Yukon)
-Golden Horn Mountain (hike)

Climate:
Summers in Yukon are short, but their days are long.
-Winters are long-lasting to November to April
Precipitation is light, averaging only about 10 inches

Human activities:
-Musem of Yukon History
-Miles Canyon (beautiful area to visit/spot)
-North end gallery (art gallery)’
-Northern Lights

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push and pull factors

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Push factors:
Poverty
Unemployment
Wars

Pull Factors:
Economic opportunities
Educational/healthcare
Shared language and culture

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