Soc Sci Flashcards
What goods do South Africa import
Electrical goods,oil,factory machines,medication
What does South Africa export
Gold iron fruit tourism car parts
What is the difference between raw materials and proceed goods
Raw materials are materials that are from the earth processed materials are made in a factories.
What natural resources does South Africa have.
Gold diamonds and iron fruit
Why are raw materials are cheaper than manufactured goods
Because manufactured goods take more labour,machines and that costs more money raw materials don’t take that much money because they don’t have machines which doesn’t cost as much
Why is chocolate more expensive than Cocoa
Chocolates is more expensive than cocoa because it is manufactured and takes more machines and labour costs more
List all nine steps of mining gold and manufactured goods.
Mining ,crushing rocks,separating ,smelting,pouring,gold,transporting goods,manufacturing,selling
Five problems with unfair trade
Farmers and mine workers get low wages
Sometimes children are forced to work
Poor people do not have enough money to pay for services and such as education and health care
People do not develop skills
The governments of poor countries can not provide skill training because they collect enough money in taxes
What are the six things that happen when people fair trade
Fair prices for crops Fair wages No children are allowed to work Money goes to education and health Working conditions are safe and healthy Workers from companies that they have more control over prices and wages
Give three examples in the workplace
Child workers
No sick leave
Low wages
