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. Distinguish between primary and secondary sectors stating three points of distinction |
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Answer» Points of distinction are given in the table below Primary sector:---------------------------- 1. Itincludes economic activities involving extraction and production of natural resources.2. Itprovides raw materials to the Secondary sector.3.Most of the activities are not dependent on Secondary sector.4.Greater dependence on this sector indicates an underdeveloped economy.5.e g. agriculture, mining and forestry. Secondary sector:-----------------------------1. Itprocesses natural resources.2. Itconverts raw materials provided by primary activities into finished or semi-finished goods.3. Itis dependent on the Primary sector for supply of raw materials.4. A shift of economic activities from Primary to Secondary sectors indicates a developing economy.5.e.g. manufacturing and construction |
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