Economic System | The Economic Sectors | Primary Sector Activites | Primary Sectors Activities Continued |
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goods and services
The economy is a system in which businesses provide _______ and ________.
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Primary, secondary, tertiary
What are the 3 economic sectors?
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Fishing
What is the name of the activity that involves men and women catching fish in rivers, seas and oceans?
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Farmers cultivate grains, fruits and vegetables in their fields.
What is crop agriculture?
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Natural resources, labour, capital
What are the three factors of production?
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Tertiary
Ben is a teacher. What economic sector does he work in?
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Coastal fishing: happens by the coast.
Deep-sea fishing: happens out in open water.
Explain the difference between coastal fishing and deep-sea fishing.
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Irrigated agriculture and dry agriculture.
What are the 2 types of crop agriculture?
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Name a job in the secondary sector.
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Primary, raw
In the ______ sector, we obtain _______ materials and natural products from nature.
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Mining
Name the activity. Someone extracts minerals (like diamonds) from mines, and petrol from deposits underground.
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Places that use water from rivers, wells, etc. to water crops.
Explain irrigated agriculture.
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Name a job in the tertiary sector.
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Primary
Rachel is a coal miner. What economic sector does she work in?
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Surface mining occurs above ground (on the surface) and underground mining occurs below the ground.
Explain what surface mining is and what underground mining is.
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Uses a lot of resources and labor to increase products on small plots of lands.
Explain intensive farming.
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Minerals, air, water, plants, animals, etc.
Name two natural resources.
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Transform the raw materials into manufactured products.
What happens in the secondary sector?
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Cultivating forests to obtain products like wood, paper, resin and cork.
What is silviculture?
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Uses small resources and labor to create products on bigger plots of land.
Explain extensive farming.
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