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Primary sector includes

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Agriculture and forestry.

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Transportation and communication.

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Health and infrastructure

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Manufacturing industries

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Solution

The correct option is A Agriculture and forestry.
The primary sector of the economy is the sector of an economy making direct use of natural resources. This includes agriculture, forestry and fishing, mining, and extraction of oil and gas.

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