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WARM-UP What is the global division of labor? Why was the steam engine and coal so impactful in the Industrial Revolution? What encouraged the diffusion of the Industrial Revolution?
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WHY ARE FACTORIES LOCATED WHERE THEY ARE? What is the goal of any factory? Profit = Price - Costs Profit = Price - Costs Geographers try to explain why one location may prove more profitable for a factory than others.
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SCAVENGER HUNT As pods, you will receive 1 question to thoroughly answer on your answer sheet. Write the question on your response sheet Each response MUST be complete (define terms/explain) EX. Answer= Koala Bear tell me what a Koala Bear is (Marsupial that lives in Australia and lives in trees). 1 person from the group will show me the groups response… once they receive approval (my stamp) the group will receive their 2 nd question and so on… 1 st pod that completes the scavenger hunt first will receive 2 extra credit points! HAVE FUN AND MAY THE ODDS BE FOREVER IN YOUR FAVOR!
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BONUS QUESTIONS! What is friction of distance? What is a footloose industry? Examples?
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MUDDY WATERS What idea/concept did you not understand from today’s lesson OR would like to review?
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#1 What two geographic costs do companies ordinarily face?
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#2 Because the farther something is transported, the higher the cost, a manufacturer tries to locate its factory as close as possible to what?
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#3 What are some examples of inputs used by industries?
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#4 What is a bulk-reducing industry? Where do bulk-reducing industries locate to minimize costs?
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#5 For what types of industry is proximity to markets especially critical?
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#6 What is a bulk-gaining industry? Where do they tend to locate?
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#7 Why is beverage production an example of a bulk-gaining industry?
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#8 What is just-in-time delivery?
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#9 Besides food products, what is an example of a perishable product?
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#10 What are the four ways that inputs and products are transported?
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#11 What is a break-of-bulk point?
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#12 What are the three site factors that may vary among locations?
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#13 What is a labor-intensive industry?
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