the production of foods and extraction of resources Growing crops Raising livestock Grazing Fishing Logging Mining

Definition- manufacture and production of goods like making cloth or furniture Add value to raw materials Iron OreSteel Railroad tracks

Services performed by people and businesses

Information processing and management Computer programmer General manager

Haiti Madagascar Bangladesh

China Thailand

USA Switzerland

Materials from nature that go into making a good (minerals, plant fibers, animal products and energy) *Examples: rivers, lakes, oceans, lumber, cotton, iron ore, solar power, and wind power Manufacturing is located close to these resources (Ex. Pennsylvania has coal deposits, so Pittsburgh is the center of the US steel industry)

Resources aren’t spread evenly around the world, this leads to very different ecosystems with different plants and animals In some regions, farmers can grow many different types of food. In others, they aren’t able to grow much food at all

Petroleum- a key source of energy and an essential ingredient in chemical products Created by the decay of microscopic animals that lived in the sea and they are spread out unevenly around the world

The investment that society makes by building roads, laying railroad tracks, constructing power plants, building telephone and internet lines, and providing a structure of law and order

Countries that were newly colonized provided incentives for people to move to these new colonies to increase the population. Ex acres of land was given to each family for $184 Countries must have a large population and the resources to become industrialized

China has a large population with a lower living cost than a more developed nation. Their workers are willing to work at a lower wage than a more developed nation Highly developed countries have workers with stronger educational backgrounds who have the training to manage resources more productively