Starter quiz
- What are commodities?
- things that are made through the process of manufacturing (often in factories)
- things are that grown or dug out of the ground ✓
- physical objects that can be touched
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- What are manufactured goods?
- things that are made through the process of manufacturing (often in factories) ✓
- things that are grown or dug out of the ground
- physical objects that can be touched
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- What is global trade?
- the buying and selling of goods between companies
- the exchange of goods, money and services within a country
- the exchange of goods, money and services between countries ✓
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- What are goods?
- physical objects that can be touched ✓
- things that are produced, you can buy or sell them ✓
- things that people do for others in exchange for money
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- What is a global company?
- A company which operates in many different countries. ✓
- A company which operates in one different countries.
- A company that sells globes.
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- What is a supermarket?
- A large shop which sells lots of different food and goods. ✓
- A small shop which sells lots of different food.
- A large market.
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Exit quiz
- What is wealth?
- A small amount of money.
- A large amount of money. ✓
- The world that surrounds us.
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- What is the global supply chain?
- the journey travelled by goods from many different countries ✓
- a company which trades with many different companies
- the distance that food travels
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- Which is not a definition of a global company?
- A company which trades with many different companies. ✓
- A company which operates in one country. ✓
- A company which operates in many different countries.
- A company which operates in more than one continent
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- Which of these is not a supermarket?
- Tesco
- Aldi
- Morrisons
- Primark ✓
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- When did the first supermarket open in the UK?
- 1852
- 1948 ✓
- 1999
- 2020
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- What are food miles?
- the distance that food travels are called food miles ✓
- the distance the food travels from the shop to the buyers house
- the distance we travel to buy our food
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Key learning points
- Supermarkets have become the main way people shop for food.
- Many supermarkets in the UK are global companies which means they operate in different countries around the world.
- Supermarkets sell many different goods and food items, all of which have their own complex supply chains.
Common misconception
The supply chain starts from where the product is processed.
The supply chain starts from the extraction of the raw materials.
Keywords
Global company - A global company operates in many different countries.
Supply chain - A supply chain is all of the stages involved in producing goods, transporting them and selling them to customers.
Raw material - Raw materials are things that can be grown or dug out of the ground and processed or used in the manufacture of goods.
Processing - Processing means making changes to a food’s natural state. An example is cooking beans in a tomato sauce and preserving them in tins.
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