It is when people take raw materials e.g farming and mining
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What is Secondry and an example?
The use of raw materials to manufacture things e.g woodwork
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What is Tertiary and an example?
Tertiary is providing a service towards a community e.g acting, firefighter
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What is globalisation?
integration of different cooperation worldwide.
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What is diversification?
Other ways of using farming to make money other than the traditional ways e.g renting out a campsite
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What is TNC?
TNC is Transnational cooperation, which basically means that a company has lots of different shops around the world e.g Nike, Adidas and puma
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What is post-industrial?
A country that doesn't rely on industrial manufacturing anymore e.g the UK
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What is De-industrialisation?
It is the the reduction of industrial activity or capacity in a region or economy.
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What is footloose?
A footloose industry is one which is not tied to any particular location or country and can relocate to another place without effect from factors of production such as resources, land, labour, and capital.
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What is Employment?
The state of having paid work?
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What is social?
Effects people and their quality of life
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What is economic?
It effects businesses
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What is Environmental?
Effects the natural world
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What is LIC?
Low Income Country e.g parts of India
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What is NEE?
Newly Emerging Economies
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What is HIC?
High Income Country e.g America
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What is Import?
bring (goods or services) into a country from abroad for sale.
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What is Export?
send (goods or services) to another country for sale.
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What is a NIMBY?
Someone who doesn't want a quarry built near them
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What is meant by " a reclaimed quarry"
Its a quarry that has been made into something different- renovated if you like
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What was the biggest working sector in post-industrial and why?
PRIMARY because people used to grow their own crops and they used raw materials for a lot of things. There were lots of farmers, miners etc
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What was the biggest working sector during the industrial revolution and why?
SECONDARY this is because during the industrial revolution we were the workshop of the world. So there were lots of factories.
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What is the biggest sector now and why?
Tertiary because there has been Deindustrialisation which means we are not doing as much manufacturing anymore because we are not the workshop of the world anymore.
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What are the advantages of hydroponics?
Soil is not needed, decreasing soil diseases
Large growing space
Less water than plants growing in a feild
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What are the disadvantages of Hydroponics
It is unnatural
Plastic pollution
Expensive set up
Specialists needed to set it up
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What are the advantages of aeroponics
Plants grow faster- exposed to more oxygen
No direct contact with soil or water
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What are the disadvantages of aeroponics
If it breaks down all the plants will be lost
requires specialist knowledge/expensive
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What is Food security and a country example?
Being able to know that you have access to good nutritious food on a regular basis. Countries like America, Europe and Australia
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What is food insecurity and a country example?
It is where people don't know if they can get good nutritious food. Countries in Africa and NEEs
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Why is food insecurity a problem?
Famine
Wars
Deaths
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Why are companies TNCs located in LIC?
The Transnational Corporations (TNCs) take advantage of cheaper labour costs and natural resources in LICs
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What are Factors impacting the location of TNCs
Raw materials
Population
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Positives of TNCs
creation of jobs.
stable income .
Improves skills and education.
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Negatives of TNCs
fewer workers employed, considering the scale of investment.
poorer working conditions
Not payed as well as some professions
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
What is Secondry and an example?
Back
The use of raw materials to manufacture things e.g woodwork
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