Learning Checklist: I can explain what a secondary economic activity is.
I can explain the factors that influence the location of industry.
I can describe an industry in its local area.
1. (i) What are secondary economic activities?
Explain using words/key terms such as processing, inputs/outputs, raw materials and finished products.
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If any of the words highlighted here are unfamiliar to you, now is the time to check their meanings.
I can explain why industries might change location over time.
I can interpret information from images.
(ii) Using an example you are familiar with, explain a system that takes raw materials from inputs through to finished products. It can be as simple as you like.
Input Processes Output
Exam Hint Keep your example simple. Think about making a cup of tea – how is it done? 238 SKILLS FOR EXAM SUCCESS GEOGRAPHY