Industry

Question 0

What do primary industries do?

Answer 0

They deal with natural resources, produce raw materials and extract them from different landscapes.

Question 1

What are the 4 types of primary industry?

Answer 1

Fishing, farming, forestry and mining.

Question 2

What are some types of secondary industry?

Answer 2

Automobile manufacturing, textile factory and steel production.

Question 3

What do secondary industries do?

Answer 3

They manufacture finished products in factories.

Question 4

What are some types if tertiary industry?

Answer 4

Transport, medical services, police and educational facilities.

Question 5

What do tertiary industries do?

Answer 5

They are public services for other people and provide service and products.

Question 6

What are some types of quarternary industry?

Answer 6

Computer software, I.T. And internet and cable services.

Question 7

What do quarternary industries do?

Answer 7

They provide and work with information and technology and provide information and expertise in a particular field of expertise.

Question 8

What is an agricultural base to an economy mean?

Answer 8

It means that most of the people in that particular country or area work mainly in primary industries, e.g. Farming (occurred a lot in medieval times and 1600-1700s.

Question 9

What does an industrial base to an economy mean?

Answer 9

It means that people of that area or country mainly work in secondary industries, e.g. Car factories and machine manufacturing (occurs a lot more in the modern day)

Question 10

How has time changed the way industry has developed?

Answer 10

In the 1800s people worked in primary industries, e.g. Farmers or in the domestic system. 100 years later, as a result of the industrial revolution, more started working in factories or secondary industries, and fewer in primary. In the 20th century in Britain more people were needed to work in the tertiary sector, e.g. Doctors or teachers, so fewer worked in primary and secondary sectors anymore. Quarternary industries also developed a lot more and continue to do so.

Question 11

What are they 4 types of industry?

Answer 11

Electricity, water-wheeling, domestic and coal.

Question 12

What are the 4 uses for water?

Answer 12

Cleaning, transportation, cooling machinery and raw material.

Question 13

What is industrial development?

Answer 13

When an industry continues to work in one location, although the reasons for its original location have disappeared.

Question 14

What is a footloose industry?

Answer 14

An industry that can be located anywhere.

Question 15

What is the CBD?

Answer 15

Central business district. It is located in the very center of a city.

Question 16

What is the twilight zone?

Answer 16

The outer ring around the CBD. It is where property owners keep their buildings and don’t bother to fix them if they become in poor shape because eventually CBD workers would want to expand and buy property to build on mad my this way the owners would earn lots of money anyway. It is usually around trains stations.

Question 17

What is the R1?

Answer 17

Residential 1. It is closest to the CBD and much contains lots of old buildings that are rather crammed and often very expensive.

Question 18

What is the R2?

Answer 18

Residential area 2. It is in the new middle and contains averagely-aged buildings that are often just averagely-priced.

Question 19

What is the R3?

Answer 19

Residential area 3. It is furthest away from the CBD na end contains modern buildings that are rather large and often cheaper than buildings than buildings elsewhere in the city.

Question 20

Why did primary industry go down in developed countries?

Answer 20

Because fewer farmers were needed, as the industrial revolution changed everything and demanded more people to work in factories rather in fields. It decreased because of industrial change.

Question 21

Why did secondary industry go up and then down in developed countries?

Answer 21

Bessie people began to work in factories during the IR and therefore less in the fields or on the farm, increasing the levels of secondary industry workers. Once the 1950s and 1960s hit, tertiary industry began to rise, causing secondary to go done again. This occurred because more services were needed.

Question 22

Why did tertiary industry go up in developed countries?

Answer 22

Because in traditional times, hardly anyone worked in service industries. However, after he IR, more service organizations, facilities and companies were opened and provided the biggest source of employment, since it was the most demanded for society. This was mainly because of modern technology and computerization.

Question 23

What is an NIC?

Answer 23

A newly industrialized country.

Question 24

What are someone physical factors that affect location of industry?

Answer 24

Raw materials, power or energy, natural routes and site and land.

Question 25

What are the human and economic factors that affect the location of am industry?

Answer 25

Labor, capital (money), markets, transport, leisure facilities and government policies.

Question 26

What is a TNC?

Answer 26

A transnational corporation. It operates in many countries regardless of national boundaries. It sees the world rather than a local area as it’s suppliers of labor, raw materials and component parts. It’s headquarters and main factory are usually located in a more economically developed country and most of its manufacturing and assembling plants in those that are less developed.

Question 27

What are some examples of TNCs?

Answer 27

Wal-mart, Bp, Toyota, chevron and general electric.

Question 28

What is the pacific rim?

Answer 28

It includes all countries in Australasia, Asia, North America and South America that border the Pacific Ocean. It acknowledges the shift in location in the world’s manufacturing industry away from countries bordering the North Atlantic and the emergence of NICs, especially in Eastern Asia.

Question 29

Name two kinds of land use found in the CBD.

Answer 29

Office buildings and agricultural machinery.

Question 30

Give three reasons why physical factors were more important than human and economics factors in these location of 19th century industry.

Answer 30

Human and economic factors weren’t as developed and harder to access. Physical factors were a lot more common and available, e.g. Natural routes and raw materials. Also machinery and such were very rare and labor was very physical and required lots of hand work.

Question 31

Give three reasons why human and economic factors are more important than physical factors in her location of modern industry.

Answer 31

Human and economic factors are a lot more important. This is because technology is a lot more advanced and machines are mainly used. Also, the capital can fund factories, transport is advanced and the government is allow to play a part in the location of a factory, which is a big deal.

Question 32

Three advantages that a TNC can bring to an LEDC.

Answer 32

Brings work/jobs to the country by using local labor
Improves educational levels and technical skills for the people there
Widens economic base in LEDCs

Question 33

Three disadvantages that a TNC can bring to a LEDC.

Answer 33

Local labor force is usually poorly paid
Insufficient attention to safety and health factors and environmental protection
Most profits go overseas (outflow of wealth)