Production of a commodity, mostly through the natural process, is an activity in _________ sector.

primary

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secondary

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tertiary

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information technology

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Solution

The correct option is D primary
The primary sector of the economy extracts or harvests products that are available naturally. The primary sector includes the production of raw material and basic foods.

Activities associated with the primary sector include agriculture mining, forestry, farming, grazing, hunting and gathering, fishing, and quarrying. The packaging and processing of the raw material associated with this sector is also considered to be part of this sector.

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