Starter quiz
- What is world trade?
- the global exchange of goods and services ✓
- mining for precious metals
- local farmers markets
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- What is globalisation?
- the process of the world becoming less connected
- the process of the world becoming more interconnected ✓
- the process of drawing maps
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- What is exporting?
- selling goods and services to other countries ✓
- buying goods
- people moving from one place to another
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- Which of these is an example of globalisation?
- jeans that are made in the USA from cotton grown in India ✓
- a pencil case made in China, sold on Amazon and delivered to the UK ✓
- vegetables grown at your home
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- Globalisation can lead to more diverse …
- culture ✓
- food ✓
- soil
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- What does sustainability mean?
- it can be carried on for a long time and does little to no harm to Earth ✓
- it is short term and gets used up very quickly
- it means changes in Earth's average temperature
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Exit quiz
- Match the following terms with their definitions.
- globalisation⇔the process of the world becoming more interconnected ✓
- trade⇔the buying and selling of goods and services ✓
- sustainable⇔can be carried on for a long time and does little harm to Earth ✓
- A pair of jeans may include ______ sourced from multiple countries, manufactured in another, sold worldwide and later sold second-hand on a different continent.
- 'components' ✓
- Most jeans in the world are manufactured (made) in ...
- China ✓
- UK
- USA ✓
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- There are issues around sustainability in the manufacturing of jeans. What does sustainability mean?
- it can be carried on for a long time and does little to no harm to Earth ✓
- the world becoming more interconnected
- a part or element of a larger item
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Key learning points
- Materials to make jeans come from a number of countries and they may be made and exported from another country.
- Fashion is a global industry and jeans are sold all over the world.
- There are issues with sustainability in the manufacture of jeans.
Common misconception
Jeans come from one place.
Jeans come from many different places.
Keywords
Globalisation - the process of the world becoming more interconnected
Component - a part or element of a larger item
Trade - the buying and selling of goods and services between people, companies and countries
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