Growth of secondary sector in China

Question 1

Name one economic effect of the growth of China’s secondary industry

Answer 1

China’s economy has grown by 8 times in 20 years

Question 2

Name two physical cause of the growth of China’s secondary industry

Answer 2

• a wide range of natural resources

* geographical location

Question 3

How many people are expected to move to Chinese cities in the next 20 years?

Answer 3

500 million

Question 4

How much are some Chinese worker prepared to work for?

Answer 4

40p per hour

Question 5

Name two human factors that have caused the growth of China’s secondary industry

Answer 5

• government policies

* education have improved so there are more skilled workers

Question 6

How many new engineers are there in China per year?

Answer 6

600,000

Question 7

How has Apple responded to the high worker suicide rate in Chinese factories?

Answer 7

Put nets around the building

Question 8

How much do those working for Apple get paid working in Chinese factories?

Answer 8

£1.12

Question 9

Name one economic effect of the growth of China’s secondary industry

Answer 9

China’s economy has grown by 8 times in 20 years

Question 10

Name two physical cause of the growth of China’s secondary industry

Answer 10

• a wide range of natural resources

* geographical location

Question 11

How many people are expected to move to Chinese cities in the next 20 years?

Answer 11

500 million

Question 12

How much are some Chinese worker prepared to work for?

Answer 12

40p per hour

Question 13

Name two human factors that have caused the growth of China’s secondary industry

Answer 13

• government policies

* education have improved so there are more skilled workers

Question 14

How many new engineers are there in China per year?

Answer 14

600,000

Question 15

How has Apple responded to the high worker suicide rate in Chinese factories?

Answer 15

Put nets around the building

Question 16

How much do those working for Apple get paid working in Chinese factories?

Answer 16

£1.12

Question 17

How many workers in a Nike factory in China were found to be underage?

Answer 17

167

Question 18

How many of the worlds most polluted cities are in China?

Answer 18

16 out of 20

Question 19

In what Chinese city were people told to stay indoors due to high pollution levels?

Answer 19

Chongquing

Question 20

What has been found in a river near Shanghai?

Answer 20

Heavy metals such as nickel

Question 21

How long are Chinese workers expected to work?

Answer 21

12 hours a day with just 2 30 minute breaks

Question 22

Which company was found to be dumping heavy metals in the water supply?

Answer 22

Foxconn who make iPhones