What are primary economic activities?
Correct answer: D. Activities that extract natural resources, such as farming, fishing and mining
- A. Manufacturing and processing of raw materials
- B. Services such as trade and banking
- C. Knowledge-based services such as research and IT
- D. Activities that extract natural resources, such as farming, fishing and mining
Explanation
Primary activities directly exploit natural resources — agriculture, fishing, forestry and mining.
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