Geography Revision Year 8 pt1

Cards (10)

  • Globalisation
    When countries become more connected because things like trade, ideas and people move around the world more easily.
  • Glocalistion
    When global things, like products and ideas, are changed to fit in with local ways and cultures.
  • Primary Sector

    Removing or harvesting raw materials directly from Earth in order to produce food/other goods like farming, fishing, or mining
  • Secondary Sector

    Transforming raw materials into finished manufactured goods like cars or clothes
  • Tertiary Sector

    About helping people or selling things, like teachers,doctors,or shopkeepers.
  • Quaternary Sector

    Jobs about knowledge and information, like scientists, programmers, or researchers.
  • Tariff
    Tax on goods a country imports-can lead to trade wars as high tariffs can be set
  • Quota
    a limit on how much can be imported
  • A port
    A place where ships can load and unload cargo
  • Switched on places
    Nations/regions/cities that are strongly connected to other countries through the use of goods + services