Economic Structure

Fishing and farming are examples of which type of industry?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

Which type of industry provides a service?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

Examples of primary sector industries include all of the following except

• forestry

• quarrying

• farm holidays

• horticulture

Which of the following is NOT a tertiary sector industry?

• Education

• Insurance

• Construction

• Banking

An example of secondary sector industry is

• egg production

• oil drilling

• hair dressing

• cheese production

Which of the following would mean classifying a firm as a secondary sector producer?

• It buys its resources from the primary sector

• It processes raw materials into finished goods

• It provides services to the secondary sector

• It sells its output to the tertiary sector

Which of the following is an example of a primary sector industry?

• Bus transport

• Butter production

• Coal mining

• House construction

To which category of economic activity do trading and financial services belong?

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

• Quinary

Describe two (2) characteristics of primary economic activity

• Production is direct from nature

• Refinement of product

• Large employer in developing countries

• Large employer in developed countries

This type of farm specializes in growing crops.

• Intensive farm

• Commercial farm

• Arable farm

• Pastoral farm