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Types of Economic Activities

Types of Economic Activities. Primary Economic Activities. Involve taking or using natural resources directly from the earth. They take place near the natural resources being used. What is an example you can think of? _______________________. Fishing. Farming. Secondary.

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Types of Economic Activities

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  1. Types of Economic Activities

  2. Primary Economic Activities • Involve taking or using natural resources directly from the earth. • They take place near the natural resources being used. • What is an example you can think of? • _______________________

  3. Fishing

  4. Farming

  5. Secondary • Using raw materials to produce something new and more valuable. • What is an example of this? • __________________________

  6. Manufacturing Assembling automobiles

  7. Tertiary • Activities that provide services to people and businesses. • What is an example of this? • _____________________________

  8. Teacher

  9. Police Officer

  10. Quaternary • Processing, management, and distribution of information. • Consists of intellectual activities.

  11. Researcher

  12. NOW • In your spiral, define primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary in your own words. • Next, draw the definitions.

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