sectors of the industry Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 3 sectors of the industry?
A
primary, secondary, tertiary
2
Q
what is the primary sector?
A
businesses involved in the extraction of our natural resources from above and below the earths surface (e.g. farming, fishing, coal mining, forestry)
3
Q
what is the secondary sector?
A
businesses involved with taking raw materials (from the primary sector) and manufacturing a product (e.g. car manufacturing, cake making)
4
Q
what is the tertiary sector?
A
businesses involved with providing a service (e.g. hotel, cinema, supermarket, restaurant)