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Question
Differentiate between
Secondary and Tertiary activities
Solution
| Sr. No. | Secondary activities | Tertiary activities |
| 1. | Secondary activities are mainly dependent on products obtained from primary activities. | Tertiary activities are mostly in the form of paid services. |
| 2. | Manufacturing and processing are secondary activities. | Buying and selling of goods, means of transportation and communication, loading and unloading of goods, credit facilities, marketing, import and export and other services like knife grinders, vegetable sellers, shopkeepers, passenger’s carriers, postal services, etc. are tertiary activities. |
| 3. | A secondary activity can occur away from the settlements. | The tertiary activity like market is always found near the settlements. |
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Differentiate between:
Secondary economic activities and Tertiary economic activities.
Answer in detail:
Tertiary activities are expanding day-by-day. Explain the statement.
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- A Canal bringing radical change in sea transport.
- Railway connecting two continents.
- An international airport in India.
- An important port in India.
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| 1. | Matheran | Tea | Communication |
| 2. | GPS | Atlantic Ocean | Tertiary Activity |
| 3. | Sri Lanka | Satellite | Export |
| 4. | Panama Canal | Tourism | Pacific Ocean |
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Reason: Tertiary activities provide various types of services.
Identify the correct group
Tertiary activities of man:
State whether right or wrong:
Like primary activities, tertiary activities are also take production from nature.
Identify the correct group or factor.
Draw diagram and label it:
Classification of tertiary economic activities.
Distribution of continental population according to ascending order -
- Africa
- North America
- South America
- Asia
