Understanding the Primary Sector

Which sector is primarily involved in obtaining resources directly from nature?

• Quaternary sector

• Secondary sector

• Tertiary sector

• Primary sector

What is the main difference between intensive and extensive farming?

• Intensive farming uses more land

• Intensive farming keeps animals in stables

• Extensive farming involves more technology

• Extensive farming is more sustainable

Which type of livestock farming involves animals living in open-air terrains?

• Poultry farming

• Extensive farming

• Intensive farming

• Aquaculture

What is the first step a crop farmer takes in agriculture?

• Planting seeds

• Ploughing the land

• Watering the crops

• Harvesting the crops

Which type of farming relies solely on rainwater?

• Irrigation farming

• Aquaculture

• Dry farming

• Intensive farming

What is the primary purpose of forestry?

• To catch fish

• To cultivate crops

• To collect wood and protect nature

• To mine minerals

What distinguishes deep sea fishing from shallow sea fishing?

• Shallow sea fishing is done far from the coast

• Deep sea fishing involves large boats with refrigerated chambers

• Deep sea fishing uses smaller boats

• Shallow sea fishing requires freezing the catch

What is aquaculture?

• Production of aquatic animals in tanks

• Breeding livestock on land

• Mining minerals from the sea

• Cultivation of land crops

Which type of mineral is considered the most polluting?

• Metallic minerals

• Energetic or combustible minerals

• Non-metallic minerals

• Precious minerals

Why is it important for primary sector workers to respect nature?

• To increase production

• To ensure sustainability

• To reduce costs

• To improve technology