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1 Industrial Location Factors – Research Homework
Case studies: Primary Industry: China clay extraction – St. Austell, Cornwall Secondary Industry: Toyota car factory – Burnaston, Derby Tertiary Industry: David Lloyd Health Club, Hatfield Business Park Quaternary Industry: Cambridge Science Park Tasks: For each case study use the hyperlinks on the slide to open the pages you need to answer the questions in that box. (Answer on the word document provided). You will also need Tomorrow’s Geography for some of the questions.

2 Give 8 reasons why Toyota choose the UK for a European factory:
Give 8 reasons why Derbyshire was chosen: Toyota Car Factory – Secondary Industry location factors It is good to draw a sketch map in exams to show industrial location. Practice drawing and annotating it.

3 David Lloyd Health Club, Hatfield – Tertiary Industry location factors
What else attracted the Health club here? The Health Club is on Hatfield Business Park. Look at the photo. What other factors attracted the Health Club here? Why was the health club built here? (Use the map and text above it to give 4 reasons.

4 Draw and annotate a sketch of the location of the Health Club using the maps here.
Add on the following annotations: A1 and M14 close by for easy and quick access Located in Hatfield Business Park for affluent workers to use Residential areas such as Hatfield close by to provide customers Hatfield train station close by for customers to use University of Hertfordshire may provide customers 200 homes on Hatfield Business Park provide evening customers

5 Annotate this photo to explain the reason why the health club located here. (Use the hyperlink to move around the area photo to see things clearer)

6 Using the FAQ page to answer the following questions:
Link : CAMBRIDGE SCIENCE PARK WEBSITE – Quaternary industry location Using the FAQ page to answer the following questions: Information about the Science Park How many hi – tech companies are there? How many personnel? Which College at Cambridge University is it connected to? What facilities are available at the Science Park? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Why did the science park locate here? Look at the map and write down 5 reasons why this was a good location for the science park: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Examples of current businesses in the science park. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

7 Practice drawing and annotating this sketch map to explain the location factors for Cambridge Science Park Use the information you have already and additional points from here to annotate a sketch in your book.

8 China Clay Extraction – Primary Industry location
The china clay industry 1) What is china clay? 2) Why are the deposits near St. Austell in Cornwall so valuable? 3)How man people were employed in the industry in the 1850s? 4) The industry needed a convenient way to move china clay to be successful. How is the china clay exported from Cornwall? Describe the location of the china clay extraction (shaded area) The china clay industry -2 6) What is another name for china clay? 7) How was transport to remove china clay from the area improved after 1820? 8) What is the area near St. Austell called where china clay is found? Who discovered the china clay and when?

9 China Clay Extraction – Primary Industry location
Using TG page 176 answer these questions. How much china clay has been extracted in Cornwall? Who was Josiah Wedgwood and how did he ensure the success of the extraction of china clay? Explain how china clay was originally transported to Stoke-on-Trent How much china clay was produced a year by 1910? What is the china clay used for? (Give the percentages) Describe how the china clay is transported from the area today.

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