POB - Quiz 2 - Quiz 1 - Types of Industry

What characterizes primary industries?

• A. Involvement in manufacturing

• B. Extraction of natural resources

• C. Provision of supporting services

• D. Conversion of raw materials

Which of the following is an example of a tertiary industry?

• A. Furniture-making

• B. Mining

• C. Hairdressing

• D. Petrol-refining

In which industry are firms involved in converting raw materials into finished goods?

• A. Primary Industry

• B. Secondary Industry

• C. Tertiary Industry

• D. Quaternary Industry

What is a characteristic of primary industries mentioned in the extract?

• A. Little choice in location

• B. Located close to demand/market

• C. Involvement in the conversion of raw materials

• D. Provision of supporting services

Where do primary industries often depend on for their location?

• A. Proximity to demand/market

• B. Geographical locations of natural resources

• C. Close to transportation hubs

• D. Industrial parks and zones

Which sector involves the provision of supporting services to any industry or final consumer?

• A. Primary Sector

• B. Secondary Sector

• C. Tertiary Sector

• • D. Quaternary Sector