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Question
Which one of the following types of economic activities dominates in all rural settlement?
Options
Primary
Tertiary
Secondary
Quaternary
Solution
Primary
Explanation:
Rural Settlements: These are the homes of people who directly on land in some way. Primary activities such as agriculture, fishing, and so on predominate.
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