F.5 Geography - Unit 3.3 - The iron and steel industry in China

Which of the following are the raw materials for steel products?

• Iron ore

• Limestone

• Coal

• Sulphur

Where was the main concentration of iron and steel works in China before 1950?

• the Northwest

• the Northeast

• the Southwest

• the Southeast

Which of the following were the reasons for the iron and steel industry remaining in the Northeast of China before 1950?

• Availability of flatland

• Existence of cooling water

• Large domestic market

• Historical development there

In which of the following cities were major iron and steel works located from the 1950s to the 1970s?

• Wuhan

• Baotou

• Shanghai

• Anshan

Which of the following are reasons for industrial development from the 1950s to the 1970s?

• National security reasons

• Developing the western part of China

• Proximity to raw materials

• To be more market-oriented

What are the main reasons the iron and steel industry in China moved to Shanghai during the 1980s?

• Use of scrap iron as raw materials

• Enjoying industrial agglomeration

• High accessibility

• Government policy

Which of the following cities developed major iron and steel works during the 2000s?

• Zhanjiang

• Fangchenggang

• Urumqi

• Anshan

What is the name of the policy that prioritized the development of the western part of China during the 2000s?

• the Open policy

• Having some regions developed first

• Go-west policy

• Go-east policy

Which of the following are constraints for developing industries in the Western part of China?

• Insufficient raw materials

• Limited population

• Low accessibility

• Rugged relief

Circle the location of Urumqi.