World Industries Flashcards

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The main xterisitics of tropical manufacturing industries is that they

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They are dominated by foreign multi national corporations,they are mainly light industries,they are labour intensive, and they are small scaled

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Types of manufacturing industries include

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Light industries,Consumer good,heavy industries

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Light industries are mainly found in

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Nigeria and Ghana

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Consumer goods industries can be found in and they employ ___

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Lagos and kaduna ,Both sexes

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Heavy industries can be found in

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Europe,Germany Usa

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Primary industries are concerned with ____Secondary with______ Tertiary ______

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Extraction,Conversion into raw material,and Provision of services

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Types of industries that depend or raw materials gotten from their immediate locality is

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Local Craft or cottage industries

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The Pittsburgh industrial region of eastern USA specializes in

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Mining,glass making,and iron steel industries

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The Ruhr - westphalia industrial region of west Germany is specialized in

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Motor and electronics,and heavy engineering and textile making

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