Chapter 57 - Geog Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Industrial Decline is | the decline of an industry |
Industrialisation is | the growth of industry |
An example of an industry who's location has changed over time is | The British Iron and Steel Industry |
Pre-Industrial Revolution British Iron and Steel Industry was found | Close to Rivers and Forests because: 1.Rock provided Iron ore 2.Forest provided wood to make Charcoal 3.Rivers provided water power and transport |
After the Industrial Revolution British Iron and Steel Industry was found | Close to Coalfields because: 1.Coal had replaced wood as the main source of power and this led to relocation of this industry near coalmines. |
From 1950's onwards the British Iron and Steel Industry was found | On the coasts because: 1.Britain's coal and Iron mine almost used up 2.Oil now the main source of power 3.Oil, coal and Iron ore all being imported into Britain by sea. |
Industrial Inertia | When an industry doesn't move to a new location even though locational factors say it should. e.g. Sheffield steel industry |
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