Worksheets3.3 A Industrial Zone: Silicon valley, California
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 14mins
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
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?
Describe how/why the multiplier effect has occurred in Silicon Valley.
