Secondary sector (300)
Economic activities dedicated to transform raw materials into other products that satisfy human needs
2 activities in the secondary sector (100)
Industry, Mining, Energy, Construction
Where was the concept of Industry 4.0 created? (400)
A - Germany
B - China
C - USA
A - Germany
What is industrial localisation? (300)
When industries are based in the place with the most advantages, e.g. near energy sources or near a large city
What are the main characteristics of the First Industrial Revolution? (100)
Mechanisation, factories and social and economic change as a result of capitalism
Renewable energies (400)
Energies that are considered clean because of their low level of contamination and come from unlimited sources
3 renewable energy sources (300)
Hydroelectric, solar, wind, geothermal, tidal and biomass energy
What percentage of Spanish industry turnover does Andalusia contribute? (300)
A - 5%
B - 10%
C - 15%
B - 10%
What are industries of fixed and consumer goods? (400)
Produce articles destined directly to the market and to consumers (textile industry, and food).
What are the main characteristics of the Third Industrial Revolution? (400)
Emergence of information technology and robotics, mechanisation, improved advertising, the internet creates new markets.
Raw materials (100)
Materials extracted from nature to be converted into consumer goods or energy.
An organic raw material (400)
Animal products e.g. leather and wool, vegetables such as cotton, wood and rubber
Which countries are the world's leading nuclear energy producers? (500)
A - China and EEUU
B - Russia and Saudi Arabia
C - France and Japan
C - France and Japan
What areas in Spain are most important for industrial activity? (200)
Madrid, the Axis of the Ebro Valley and the Mediterranean
Why are low-skilled industries usually based in poorer countries? (200)
Because labour is cheaper and there are less rules.
Energy (200)
A natural resource used for transformation and industrial or economic use (movement, heat, light...)
An inorganic raw material (500)
Minerals, metals, rocks, energy products
When did the 3rd Industrial Revolution begin? (200)
A - 1990s
B - 2000s
C - 2010s
B - 2000
What are the main technologies of Industry 4.0? (500)
Internet of Things, 3d printing, big data, artificial intelligence and advanced robotics
Why is it called 'heavy industry'? (300)
It handles huge quantities of products and requires large facilities, a lot of labor and capital investment.
Mining (500)
Locating, extracting and refining rocks and minerals found in the soil and subsoil.
3 non-renewable energy sources (200)
Coal, oil, natural gas, uranium
Which of these is a renewable source of energy? (100)
A - biomass
B - coal
C - natural gas
A - biomass
What are the factors of production? (100)
Work, capital, technology, organisation of the company
Why were the outskirts of cities the preferred location of industries in the Second Industrial Revolution? (500)
Abundance of labor, main area of consumption and improvement in transport for access to raw materials and improved distribution