Globalistion

Question 1

Why is a TNC

Answer 1

A transnational corporation

Question 2

What is globalisation?

Answer 2

Globalisation is the process by which countries and people are becoming more connected. Improvements in transport and comunicaction enable people goods and information to be moved between countries. Globalisation has allowed lots more company to operate in other countries and these are called TNCs.

Question 3

Name the 4 types of industries

Answer 3

Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quaternary

Question 4

Name a few jobs in the primary sector

Answer 4

Fisher
Farmer
Miner
(Extracting from the ground)

Question 5

Name a few jobs in the secondary sector

Answer 5

Factory worker
Builder
Engineer

Question 6

Name a few jobs in the tertiary sector

Answer 6

Teacher
GP
Lawyer
(Office worker)

Question 7

Name a few jobs in the Quanternary sector

Answer 7

Tech
Scince

Question 8

What does Preindustrial mean?

Answer 8

Preindustrial means a period of time before a country goes through an Industrial Revolution.

Question 9

What does industrial mean?

Answer 9

Industrial means the time of an industrial revolution when a countries economy relies heavily on manufacturing.

Question 10

What does post industrial mean?

Answer 10

Postindustrial means the period of time following the industrialisation when a countries economy makes more money from the tertiary sector. (Office workers)

Question 11

What are food miles?

Answer 11

Food miles is how far food travels before it’s eaten. E.g. A pineapple might have to travel 3700 miles from Ghana before it is getting to our mouths. 🍍———> 😋.
Some foods might not grow in the UK so they have to be imported from other countries. This is not good for the environment.