Challenge facing manufacturing: Energy production zz
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Power outages, interrupting manufacturing, occur when demand exceeds supply. EXAM LINK (OL)
zz Manufacturing in a Continental/Subcontinental Region (30 marks)
Describe and explain the development of manufacturing in a continental/subcontinental region that you have studied. 2016, Q6B
Marking Scheme:
Description/explanation = 10 SRPs × 3 marks Credit a named region for 1 SRP
Increasing affluence has also led to a growth in domestic electricity consumption.
As the economy expands, demand for electricity has increased, but it is not matched by supply.
EXAM LINK (HL) Secondary Economic Activity – Continental/Subcontinental Region (30 marks)
Examine the development of secondary economic activity in a continental/subcontinental region that you have studied, with reference to two of the following factors. Markets
Infrastructure
Government policy 2017, Q6B
Raw materials Marking Scheme:
Examination of factor 1 = 8 SRPs × 2 marks Examination of factor 2 = 7 SRPs × 2 marks
CHECK YOUR LEARNING
1. Name four ways raw materials have influenced the development of manufacturing in India. 2. List four ways labour has influenced Indian industrial development. 3. Describe four ways transport has influenced the development of industry. 4. Explain four ways markets have impacted on Indian industrial development. 5. List four ways government policy has affected industrial development. 6. Explain one challenge facing the manufacturing industry in India.
Tertiary Economic Activities
Tourism A number of different factors have contributed to the development of tourism in India.
Physical factors
Accessibility India has over 50 national airports and 12 international airports, allowing foreign tourists good access to the country. The Indian railway system helps tourists to move around the country.