3.3 A Industrial Zone: Silicon valley, California

Where is Silicon valley located?

• North California

• South California

• North Nevada

• South Nevada

What type of industry do most of Silicon valleys businesses produce?

• Hi-tech/computing/R &D

• Textiles manufacturing

• Steel manufacturing

• Medical research

What sector of industry can this be classified as?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

Name the two big cities located closet to Silicon valley.

• San Francisco

• Los Angeles

• Seattle

• San Jose

Which of the below are NOT companies located in Silicon Valley?

• Apple

• Hewlett Packard

• Nike

• Google

What outputs are produced at Lockhead Martin research centre?

• Consumer electronics (PCs, mobile phones and televisions)

• IT software and hardware

• Global security and space operations e.g. aircraft, air traffic control systems, satellite imagery and precision weapons.

How many people does Lockhead Martin research centre employ?

• 210

• 220

• 230

• 240

Where is Lockhead Martin research centre located?

• Sunnydale

• Sunnyvale

• Sunnyhale

What are some of the physical factors that industry has located here?

What are some of the human factors that industry has located here?