Geography Of You Glossary of Terms

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Across
  1. 2. The process of turning raw materials into finished products.
  2. 5. The exchange of goods and services between people or countries.
  3. 8. The regular arrangement or repetition of features or phenomena on Earth’s surface.
  4. 11. DISTRIBUTION The arrangement of people, places, or phenomena across the Earth’s surface.
  5. 13. The increasing connection and interdependence of people, businesses, and countries worldwide.
  6. 15. FASHION Inexpensive clothing produced rapidly by mass-market retailers in response to the latest trends.
  7. 16. COUNTRY A nation with a lower standard of living, industrial base, and Human Development Index.
  8. 18. CHAIN The network involved in producing, handling, and delivering a product to consumers.
  9. 19. A person’s quality of life and sense of satisfaction, health, and happiness.
  10. 20. AND CONSUMPTION The processes of making and using goods and services.
  11. 21. TECHNOLOGIES Tools such as phones and the internet that allow people to share information instantly across the world.
  12. 22. General directions in which something is developing or changing.
  13. 23. AND SERVICES Products (goods) and activities (services) that satisfy human needs and wants.
  14. 24. TRADE A movement promoting better prices and working conditions for producers in developing countries.
Down
  1. 1. Meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs.
  2. 3. OFFSET A reduction in greenhouse gas emissions to compensate for emissions made elsewhere.
  3. 4. SHOPS Factories where workers are employed at very low wages under poor working conditions.
  4. 6. RATES The value of one country’s currency in comparison to another.
  5. 7. DATA Information about the Earth’s surface collected through maps, satellites, or fieldwork.
  6. 9. The movement of people and goods from one place to another.
  7. 10. ECONOMY An economic system that focuses on reusing and recycling resources to minimise waste.
  8. 12. The relationship between people, places, and environments across the world.
  9. 14. To use up goods or resources.
  10. 17. INTERDEPENDENCE When countries rely on each other for resources, technology, trade, or investment.