economic development in the UK P2
Cards (38)
- What is the focus of this video regarding UK geography?
- How has the UK economy changed since the 1960s?
- In 2017, approximately how many people in the UK were employed in services?
- Approximately how much money was spent on research in the UK in 2016?
- Where are quaternary industries increasingly located?
- How can science parks benefit the development of new technologies?
- Why does the UK have a high number of businesses on science parks?
- What are the three main causes of economic change in the UK?
- How did increased automation affect the UK's industrial base?
- How has globalization affected manufacturing in the UK?
- Why could other countries produce goods more cheaply than the UK?
- What does TNCS stand for?
- How do government policies affect the economy?
- What happened to key manufacturing industries in the UK in the 1980s?
- What is a common impact of industry on the physical environment?
- What makes modern industrial developments more environmentally sustainable?
- Where does the Unicorn group get 100% of its electricity from?
- How do congested transport networks affect economic development?
- What is the purpose of smart motorways?
- What is the name of the project that will increase Central London's rail capacity by 10%?
- Why are new ports, like London Gateway, useful for global trade?
- Approximately how much are overseas exports per year from the UK?
- In how many countries was the cartoon "Shaun the Sheep" shown?
- Which city is considered the creative capital of the UK?
- Which European country does the Channel Tunnel link the UK to?
- How do transatlantic cables facilitate communication between countries?
- When did the UK leave the European Union?
- How many states are in the Commonwealth?
- How has the decline of heavy industries impacted the north of the UK?
- Which part of the UK has mostly benefited from the growth of the post-industrial service sector?
- Where are wages generally higher, the North or the South?
- Where is health generally worse, the North or the South?
- Where is education generally better, the North or the South?
- What are two methods used by the government to resolve regional differences?
- How do local councils help resolve regional differences?
- What benefits do companies gain from locating in Enterprise Zones?
- What is the goal of the Northern Powerhouse plan?
- How much is being spent on improving Northern schools as part of the Northern Powerhouse?