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Give geographical reasons:
Tertiary activities include both services and exchange.
Give Reasons
Solution
- Tertiary activities act as the link between primary and secondary activities and are complementary to both of them.
- These are mainly in the form of services and one has to pay for them.
- These include buying and selling goods, means of transportation and communication, loading and unloading of goods, credit facilities, marketing, import and export, etc.
- Providing public services is also part of it, like knife grinders, vegetable sellers, shopkeepers, passenger carriers, postal services, etc.
- Thus, services and exchange are included in tertiary activities.
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