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1. Which of the following statements is not true?
A quarry worker works in a primary industryA doctor works in a manufacturing industryA swimming pool attendant works in a service industryA web site designer works in a quarternary industry
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2. Why would a manufacturing industry often be located near a city?
It is the only place where you can find flat landIt will be close to raw materialsIt will be close to workers and the main marketIt is the only place with a reliable power source
3. Which of the following is least important for heavy industry?
...being close to the raw materials...being located on a large area of flat land...being located near to the raw materials...being near to an airport
4. Heavy industry has declined in the last 100 years because
Raw materials have been completly used upRaw materials have been in short supply and there has been an increase in competition from overseasThere have not been the skilled workers needed for the industryThere has not been suitable sites available for heavy industry
5. Which would be the best location for a light industry?
Close to a city and a motorwayOn the coastOn a motorway far away from a cityIn the remote countryside
6. What areas are most likely to get government help?
high unemployment and population increasehigh unemployment and population decreaselow unemployment and population increaselow unemployment and population decrease
7. Which one of these is not a type of government aid?
Grants and loansTrainingInfrastructure and environmental improvementslocal government reorganisation
8. Which of the following is true?
Old industrial landscapes have factories with tall chimneys and a lot of landscaped open landOld industrial areas have housing close to the factories and are found in inner city areasNew industrial areas have good road links and large irregular shaped factoriesNew industrial areas use electricity as the main power source and tend to be found in the inner city areas
9. Which of the following is not true?
Theft is an environmental problemSocial problems are to do with peopleEconomic problems are to do with moneyEnvironmental problems are to do with the land and the air
10.An area of industrial decline...
has high unemploment and is found in the south-east of Englandhas low unemployment and is found in the south-east of Englandhas high unemployment and is found in the north-east of Englandhas low unemployment and is found in the north-east of England