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Explain the primary activity.
Short/Brief Note
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Solution
- According to human needs, the substances (biotic resources) were collected by ancient men and preserved for use.
- For his basic needs (food, clothing, and shelter) he collected things through activities.
- The activities like hunting, food gathering, fishing, and forestry are called “Primary Activities”.
- Later when food became scarce they had to cultivate and that became agriculture.
- Mining became one of the leading primary activities.
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