HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
GENERAL AGRICULTURE
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Question
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Which is an example of an activity one would find in the primary sector?
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Transforming raw materials into manufactured goods
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Drawing raw materials from the natural environment
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Involves services rather than goods
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Service jobs concerned with research and development
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Primary activities are directly dependent on the environment as these refer to utilisation of earth’s resources such as land, water, vegetation, building materials and minerals. It, thus includes hunting and gathering, pastoral activities, fishing, forestry, agriculture, and mining and quarrying.
Detailed explanation-2: -Common examples of primary economic activities include agricultural and animal products, forestry and logging, mining, oil, and gas extraction.
Detailed explanation-3: -This sector of a nation’s economy includes agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, and the extraction of minerals.
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