Producing Goods from raw materials is called________________.
manufacturing
100
What is not something that modern farmers use the help them farm: the Internet, a horse, a combine, or a tractor.
a horse.
100
What city was known as "Motor City"?
Detroit, Michigan
100
True or False: The global market place is located in the United States.
False! The global marketplace is when countries are trading with other countries. It is not a specific place.
100
In this flow chart, what comes before Gluing & Rolling?
Stuffing
200
__________ are chemicals that are used to help plants grow.
Fertilizers
200
What do farmers use to help their plants grow?
Fertilizers
200
Who created the assembly line?
Henry Ford
200
What is international trade?
International trade is when countries trade goods with other countries.
200
In this flow chart, what comes after Feeding?
Baking
300
_________________ is when countries trade goods with each other.
International Trade
300
What happens when farmers harvest their crops?
Crops are ready to be gathered and sold.
300
What is an assembly line?
An assembly line uses humans and machines to make different products. Each person is responsible for one part, so it makes production faster.
300
Why would The United States want to buy products on the global marketplace from other countries?
The United States uses the global marketplace to buy things that they can't produce within the country.
300
In this flow chart, what comes after packing?
Freezing
400
Use the word agriculture in a sentence.
The business of growing crops is known as agriculture.
400
What will happen to the price of a crop if the supply is low?
If the supply is low then the price of the crop will rise (go up).
400
Why was the assembly line helpful to manufacturers?
The assembly line helped manufacturers make cars quicker and cheaper.
400
What would happen if there was a shortage of a product in the global marketplace?
Countries would not be able to buy that product and it would lead to a shortage.
400
In this flow chart, what comes after baking?
Stuffing
500
Use the word scarcity in a sentence.
If crops do not grow well, there will be a scarcity of that crop.
500
How has the Internet made farming easier for farmers?
The Internet has made farming easier for farmers because it helps them make decisions about when and where to sell different crops. They can also use the Internet to check the weather.
500
Why are assembly lines helpful to stores that are selling the product?
The stores are able to keep their supply since the assembly line produces the products faster than if they were just using workers.
500
Give an example of a shortage that could happen in the global marketplace.
If there was a forest fire in Canada, then home builders in America would have to look to another country to buy wood for houses.