Question

The sector which includes agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, fishing, farming and mining is called ____________.

• A. Primary Sector
• B. Secondary Sector
• C. Tertiary Sector
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A Primary Sector

A. Primary Sector

The primary sector makes direct use of natural resources. This includes agriculture, forestry, fishing and mining. In contrast, the secondary sector produces manufactured goods, and the tertiary sector produces services. The primary sector is usually most important in less-developed countries, and typically less important in industrial countries.