Industrial SystemS
Demonstrate an understanding of an industrial system: inputs, processes and outputs (products and waste)
Industrial SystemS
Demonstrate an understanding of an industrial system: inputs, processes and outputs (products and waste)
- In groups, access the resources above explaining the industrial process of making a t-shirt
- List inputs, processes and outputs in 3 columns
- Read your section and make a summary to share with the class
Industrial Location
Describe and explain the factors influencing the distribution and location of factories and industrial zones
Industrial Location
Describe and explain the factors influencing the distribution and location of factories and industrial zones
TASK
- Create a mind map showing physical and human factors influencing the location of industry
- Draw a picture to illustrate each factor
- Add a title and stick in your book
PLENARY
Case Study: Hi-Tech Industry
Describe and explain the factors influencing the location of hi-tech industry in Bangalore, India
Case Study: Hi-Tech Industry
Describe and explain the factors influencing the location of hi-tech industry in Bangalore, India
Industrial agglomeration is the clustering together of economic activities.
Why do technology companies locate together in Silicon Valley, California?
Bangalore, India
Add reasons why Bangalore became India's technology city to the grid.
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EXAM PRACTICE
In pairs, plan and write an answer to the exam question.
Which factors can you include in your answer?
Physical Factors
- Site
- Climate
Human Factors
- Capital (money)
- Labour
- Transport and communications
- Markets
- Government Influence
- Quality of Life
CASE STUDY: garment industry IN BANGLADESH
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TASK
Click on the link above
Read the information and watch the videos
- Make detailed notes focusing on specific details - names, places, numbers etc.