Question

what are the four physical factor that affect the location of an industry​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. supply of raw materials
2. supply of power
3. capital
4. ideal climate
5. government policies
6. transportation facilities
7. market facilities

Answer 2

Answer:

Factors that affect the location of an industry are as follows -

1. Raw material : Closeness to the source of bulky and perishable raw material. Example , iron and steel Industry, sugar industry.

2. Power resources : Closeness to the source of economically viable power resources. Example, Aluminium smelting requires lots of electricity.

3. Water : Availability in water abundance for processing of the raw material. Example, jute and coir industry.

4. Climate : Favourable climatic conditions for processing of raw material. Example, cotton textile industry requires more humidity therefore located in Maharashtra.