5.1 - Manufacturing
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Practice Questions
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What does manufacturing refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about how cotton becomes fabric.
Give one example of a secondary activity.
💡 Hint: Consider industries that change the form of raw materials.
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What is the primary function of manufacturing?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to raw materials.
True or False: Footloose industries must be located near raw materials.
💡 Hint: Consider the independence of such industries.
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Evaluate how advancements in technology can change the sustainability practices of the manufacturing industry.
💡 Hint: Think about how new processes might improve energy efficiency.
How does globalization affect local manufacturing practices and economies?
💡 Hint: Consider both positive and negative impacts of accessing global markets.
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