Question

1. which type of economic activity relies on natural resources?

quaternary economic activity

primary economic activity

tertiary economic activity

secondary economic activity

Explanation:

Define economic activities relying on natural resources

Using the Sectors of Economy and Primary Resources knowledge points:
Primary economic activities directly extract, harvest, or gather raw materials and natural resources from the Earth (e.g., agriculture, mining, forestry, and fishing).

Analyze the given multiple-choice options

Using the Economic Sectors knowledge point:

• Quaternary: Knowledge-based services, information sharing, and research.
• Primary: Direct extraction and harvesting of natural resources.
• Tertiary: Provision of services to consumers and businesses.
• Secondary: Manufacturing and processing of raw materials into finished goods.

Answer:

• quaternary economic activity
• primary economic activity (Correct answer)
• tertiary economic activity
• secondary economic activity