The cards Question What is globalisation? Tap to flip Answer The process of the world becoming more interconnected. Question Is globalisation the world becoming more developed? Tap to flip Answer No. It is the world becoming more interconnected. Question When are two things interconnected? Tap to flip Answer When they are linked to each other and have an impact on each other. Question What is world trade? Tap to flip Answer The global exchange of goods and services. Question What is a component? Tap to flip Answer A part or element of a larger item. Question Do the materials for a pair of jeans all come from one place? Tap to flip Answer No. They come from a number of countries, and the jeans may be made and exported from another country. Question What is a supply chain? Tap to flip Answer All the stages involved in producing goods, transporting them and selling them to customers. Question At what point does a supply chain start? Tap to flip Answer When raw materials have been taken from the earth. Question In food, what is processing? Tap to flip Answer Changing a food's natural state, e.g. cooking beans in tomato sauce and preserving them in tins. Question What is the main way people shop for food? Tap to flip Answer Supermarkets. Question Give one driver of globalisation. Tap to flip Answer e.g. transport, communications, economic activity, trade of goods, supply and demand, political factors or changes in technology. Question In geography, what is investment? Tap to flip Answer Spending money on something to make a gain. Question What is communications? Tap to flip Answer Giving and receiving information between people, companies and countries. Question What is an import? Tap to flip Answer Goods and services brought in from another country. Question What is an export? Tap to flip Answer Goods and services sold to another country. Question What are commodities? Tap to flip Answer Raw materials which can be bought and sold. Question Can services be traded as well as goods? Tap to flip Answer Yes, e.g. education and finance services. Question What is manufacturing? Tap to flip Answer Making goods on a large scale, often using machinery. Question Why does the UK import some food and products? Tap to flip Answer Because it does not produce them itself. Question What is containerisation? Tap to flip Answer Using containers to transport goods by ship, road and rail. Question What is a choke point in global transport? Tap to flip Answer A narrow passageway of water on a global transport route. Question What is cargo? Tap to flip Answer Goods carried by ships, road, rail and aircraft. Question Which canal is an important trade route from Asia to Europe? Tap to flip Answer The Suez Canal. Question Which ship became stuck in the Suez Canal in 2021, delaying global trade? Tap to flip Answer The Ever Given. Question What is a transnational corporation (TNC)? Tap to flip Answer A large business that operates in at least two countries. Question What is glocalisation? Tap to flip Answer When TNCs adapt their product or service to suit the local market better. Question Give one example of a transnational corporation. Tap to flip Answer e.g. Nike or McDonald's. Question What is a host country? Tap to flip Answer The country in which a TNC has set up a new factory, office or shop. Question What is the multiplier effect? Tap to flip Answer More people have jobs and money to spend, giving other businesses more money, so they expand and employ more workers. Question Give one benefit a TNC can bring to a country. Tap to flip Answer e.g. jobs, new trade markets or better education to produce skilled workers. Question Give one disadvantage a TNC can bring to a host country. Tap to flip Answer e.g. exploitation of the host country, poor treatment of workers or environmental damage. Question What is standard of living? Tap to flip Answer The level of necessities and comforts of daily life available to and affordable by a person. Question Give one factor that influences how interconnected a country is. Tap to flip Answer e.g. its wealth or its size. Question What is quality of life? Tap to flip Answer A measure of how happy, healthy and comfortable a person is. Question What is a consumer? Tap to flip Answer A person who purchases a good or service. Question How can globalisation benefit consumers? Tap to flip Answer They can buy products from around the world. Question What is global warming? Tap to flip Answer The increase in Earth's average temperature over a long period of time. Question Give one example of a fossil fuel. Tap to flip Answer e.g. coal, oil or gas. Question Which regions does the term 'Western culture' refer to? Tap to flip Answer North America, Europe and Australia. Question How can globalisation affect local businesses? Tap to flip Answer They are often out-competed by foreign businesses, leading them to close down. Where this deck sits in the curriculum Curriculum National Curriculum for England Stage Key stage 3 (Years 7–9) Course KS3 Geography Unit Globalisation: Is the world shrinking? England's National Curriculum sets what is taught; the units and their order are Oak National Academy's. Flash Feed is not affiliated with Oak or any exam board.
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