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Social Science · 2024 · 2 marks
CBSE 2024 · Region 1 · Set 3 · Q24
Differentiate between primary and secondary sectors of the economy.
Marking-scheme solution
| |p{$\displaystyle 0.47$\linewidth}|} Primary Sector i. Primary sector includes production of goods by exploiting natural resources. | Secondary Sector i. Secondary sector includes the activities in which natural products are changed into other forms through different ways of |
| ii. It is also known as Agriculture and related sector. | manufacturing. |
| iii. It provides the raw material to the secondary sector. | ii. It is also known as industrial sector. |
| iv. For example, agriculture, dairy, fishing, forestry etc. | iii. It deals with production, manufacturing and processing of raw materials. |
| iv. For example, making sugar from sugarcane, using cotton to weave cloth. Short Answer Type Questions |
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