2. Explain the influence of raw materials,
power supply and transport facilities in
the location of industries.
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Answer:
Explanation:
Industries based on cheap, bulky and weight-losing material (ores) are located close to the sources of raw material such as steel, sugar, and cement industries. Perishability is a vital factor for the industry to be located closer to the source of the raw material.Raw Materials: ADVERTISEMENTS: ...
Power: Regular supply of power is a pre-requisite for the localisation of industries. ...
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Explanation:
Raw materials = it is important to locate the raw material to be closer to the industry.
Power supply = It is also important to need more power supply because industry needs more power to make goods .
transport facilities = it is most important to sale these produced products so industries should be located near sea port.