Economic Activity - Lesson 1 - Topic 4

Question 1

Explain the primary sector of the economy

Answer 1

This sector extracts or harvests products from earth

Question 2

Examples of primary sector jobs

Answer 2

Mining, Farming, Fisherman, Hunting, Oil Rig Worker, Horticulturist

Question 3

Explain the secondary sector of the economy

Answer 3

This sector manufactures finished goods

Question 4

Examples of secondary sector jobs

Answer 4

Shops/Groceries, Bakers, Carpenter, Builder, Factory Worker, Engineer

Question 5

Explain the tertiary sector of the economy

Answer 5

This sector is the service industry, they provide services to the general population and business

Question 6

Examples of tertiary sector jobs

Answer 6

Teacher, Public Transport/Drivers, Doctors/Health, Police, Actors, Banking, Politician