Sectors of Industry Flashcards
(15 cards)
Describe the Primary Sector.
The private sector consists of businesses that are involved in exploiting natural resources, examples include farming, mining and oil drilling.
Describe the Secondary Sector.
The secondary sector consists of businesses that are involved in manufacturing and construction, by taking natural resources and turning them into goods that can be sold later. Examples include electronics manufacture, care production and house building.
Describe the Tertiary Sector.
The tertiary sector consists of businesses and organisations that are involved in providing services rather than goods. Examples include retail outlets, banks, hotels and hospitals.
Describe the Quarternary Sector.
The quarternary sector consists of businesses providing information and knowledge based services, such as research and development, consultancies and information and communication technology.
A farmer is under which sector of industry?
Primary
A forester is under which sector of industry?
Primary
A store clerk is under which sector of industry?
Tertiary
A builder is under which sector of industry?
Secondary
A teacher is under which sector of industry?
Tertiary
A dentist is under which sector of industry?
Tertiary
A police officer is under which sector of industry?
Tertiary
A fisherman is under which sector of industry?
Primary
A mailman is under which sector of industry?
Tertiary
A miner is under which sector of industry?
Tertiarty
A google data analyst is under which sector of industry?
Quarternary
