Workers involved in primary activities are called ______ workers.
A
Blue-collar
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B
White-collar
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C
Pink-Collar
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D
Red-Collar
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Solution
The correct option is D Red-Collar
The primary sector of the economy is the sector of an economy making direct use of natural resources.
This includes agriculture, forestry, fishing and mining.
Primary activities are directly dependent on environment as these refer to utilisation of earth’s resources such as land, water, vegetation, building materials and minerals.
People engaged in primary activities are called red-collar workers due to the outdoor nature of their work.