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Primary economic activities:
Primary economic activities:
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Primary activities are linked to natural resource extraction, unlike secondary (manufacturing) or tertiary (services) activities.
Updated On: Nov 10, 2025
- Agriculture
- Hunting
- Fishing
- Small scale industry
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The Correct Option is D
Solution and Explanation
Step 1: Primary economic activities involve extracting natural resources directly from the environment.
- (a) Agriculture: Cultivation of crops, a primary activity.
- (b) Hunting: Gathering animal resources, a primary activity.
- (c) Fishing: Harvesting aquatic resources, a primary activity.
Step 2: Small scale industry (d) is incorrect, as it involves manufacturing/processing (secondary activity), not resource extraction.
- (a) Agriculture: Cultivation of crops, a primary activity.
- (b) Hunting: Gathering animal resources, a primary activity.
- (c) Fishing: Harvesting aquatic resources, a primary activity.
Step 2: Small scale industry (d) is incorrect, as it involves manufacturing/processing (secondary activity), not resource extraction.
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