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YR 10: Classification of Businesses

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary sector?

4 lines
2.

Give an example of a business in the primary sector.

a)

Fishing

b)

Mining

c)

Agriculture

d)

Manufacturing

3.

How would you define the secondary sector?

a)

The secondary sector is the part of the economy that involves the provision of services.

b)

The secondary sector is the part of the economy that involves the processing of raw materials into finished goods.

c)

The secondary sector is the part of the economy that involves the extraction of raw materials.

d)

The secondary sector is the part of the economy that involves the distribution of finished goods.

4.

Provide an example of a business in the secondary sector.

a)

bakery

b)

hair salon

c)

restaurant

d)

car manufacturing company

5.

What is the tertiary sector?

a)

The tertiary sector refers to the sector of the economy that produces goods.

b)

The tertiary sector refers to the sector of the economy that focuses on agriculture.

c)

The tertiary sector refers to the sector of the economy that provides services.

d)

The tertiary sector refers to the sector of the economy that deals with manufacturing.

6.

Can you give an example of a business in the tertiary sector?

a)

Restaurants

b)

Banks

c)

Supermarkets

d)

Hotels

7.

Which sector involves the extraction of raw materials?

a)

secondary sector

b)

tertiary sector

c)

quaternary sector

d)

primary sector

8.

In which sector does manufacturing take place?

a)

service

b)

agricultural

c)

industrial

d)

educational

9.

Which sector is involved in providing services to consumers?

a)

service sector

b)

manufacturing sector

c)

agricultural sector

d)

industrial sector

10.

What is the main focus of the primary sector?

a)

Distribution and transportation of goods

b)

Marketing and sales of products

c)

Manufacturing and processing of finished goods

d)

Extraction and production of raw materials

11.

What is the main focus of the secondary sector?

a)

Service industry

b)

Manufacturing and processing of raw materials into finished goods

c)

Agriculture and farming

d)

Transportation and logistics

12.

What is the main focus of the tertiary sector?

a)

Manufacturing

b)

Agriculture

c)

Construction

d)

Services

13.

Which sector is responsible for transforming raw materials into finished goods?

a)

manufacturing

b)

agriculture

c)

construction

d)

transportation

14.

Which sector is responsible for the distribution of goods?

a)

agriculture

b)

education

c)

manufacturing

d)

transportation

15.

Which sector is responsible for the provision of healthcare services?

a)

healthcare

b)

technology

c)

education

d)

agriculture

16.

What is the primary sector?

a)

The primary sector is the sector of the economy that provides services to consumers.

b)

The primary sector is the sector of the economy that focuses on financial activities.

c)

The primary sector is the sector of the economy that extracts or harvests raw materials from the natural environment.

d)

The primary sector is the sector of the economy that manufactures finished goods.

17.

Which sector is responsible for the extraction of raw materials?

a)

Secondary sector

b)

Tertiary sector

c)

Quaternary sector

d)

Primary sector

18.

What is the main focus of the secondary sector?

a)

Service industry

b)

Transportation and logistics

c)

Manufacturing and processing of raw materials into finished goods

d)

Agriculture and farming

19.

How many sectors of economy are there?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

2

20.

A (a)   country has high standards of healthcare.

21.
The primary stage of production is concerned with
a)
growing crops and extracting the earth's natural resources
b)
providing services to consumers and industry
c)
converting raw materials into finished goods
d)
transporting goods to the final consumer
22.
The tertiary sector of industry is the most important sector in high income countries because
a)
agricultural output is more important than services
b)
they use most of their income to buy manufactured goods
c)
workers are employed in manufacturing in these countries
d)
consumers' incomes are high so they spend more on services
23.
Which following businesses would you classify as being in the secondary sector of industry?
a)
An oil exploration company
b)
A family run farm business
c)
A taxi operating business
d)
A shoe manufacturer
24.
Which of the following is the best definition of privatisation?
a)
When private limited companies convert into public companies
b)
When a partnership converts into a private limited company
c)
When a state owned industry is sold to the private sector
d)
When a private sector firm is purchased by the government
25.
Changes in importance of different sectors of industry in a country is likely to be caused by
a)
the exhaustion of the country's copper mines
b)
an increase in the country's population
c)
a long period of no increases in family incomes
d)
government grants available to businesses in all sectors
26.

The ________ sector of industry provides services to consumers and the other sectors of industry.

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

27.

Car showroom business is in which sector of industry...?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

28.

The decline in the manufacturing or secondary sector of industry is called ________ .

a)

De-industrialisation

b)

Industrialisation

c)

Secondary Sector

d)

Primary Sector

29.

Coal mining business is in which sector of industry?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

30.

Banking business is in which sector of indusrty?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

31.

From the following which business belongs to the secondary sector?

a)

Bakery

b)

Forestry

c)

Insurance

d)

hotels

32.

The image represents to which sector of industry?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

33.

Which business activity below is an example of Tertiary sector?

a)

Refining

b)

Construction

c)

Cinema

d)

Mining

34.

Which business activity below is an example of the Secondary sector?

a)

Refining

b)

Fishing

c)

Banks

d)

Mining

35.

Which business activity below is an example of the Prmary sector?

a)

Refining

b)

Airlines

c)

Banks

d)

Mining

36.

What are the 3 sectors of business classification?

a)

Primary

b)

Premium

c)

Secondary

d)

Tertiary

37.

These are products that are sold to the final consumer. They can be seen and touched, for example, computers and food.

a)

Consumer Services

b)

Consumer Products

c)

Capital Goods

d)

Labour

38.

These are non-tangible products such as insurance services, transport, salon

a)

Consumer Services

b)

Consumer Products

c)

Capital Goods

d)

Labour