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Make a list of things you use in your daily life. Divide the activities through which they have been obtained into primary, secondary and tertiary. For example, salt is obtained from primary activity.

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Make a list of things you use in your daily life.

Divide the activities through which they have been obtained into primary, secondary and tertiary. For example, salt is obtained from primary activity.

Does your list contain any products which have not been derived by using either of the activities?

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Thing used in daily life Primary Activity Secondary Activity Tertiary Activity
Rice Farming Processing and packaging Transport and sale
Milk Animal husbandry Pasteurisation and packaging Distribution and retail
Clothes Cotton cultivation Textile manufacturing Transport and sale
Bread Wheat cultivation Bakery production Distribution and retail
Furniture Forestry Furniture manufacturing Transport and sale
Mobile phone Mining of minerals Manufacturing and assembly Marketing and retail
Salt Salt extraction Processing and packing Transport and sale
Books Forestry Paper making and printing Distribution and sale

No. Most products used in daily life are obtained through a combination of primary, secondary and tertiary activities. Primary activities provide raw materials, secondary activities convert them into finished goods, and tertiary activities help in their transport, distribution and sale.

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Chapter 6: Tertiary Economic Activities - Intext Questions [Page 57]

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Balbharati Geography [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 6 Tertiary Economic Activities
Intext Questions | Q 1. | Page 57
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