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The economy of Brazil is mainly dependent on the ______ activities there. - Geography

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The economy of Brazil is mainly dependent on the ______ activities there.

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  • Primary

  • Secondary

  • Tertiary

  • Quaternary

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Solution

The economy of Brazil is mainly dependent on the tertiary activities there.

Explanation:

Brazil has a well-developed tertiary sector, which includes services like banking, tourism, and trade, contributing the most to its GDP. Although agriculture and industry are also significant, the service sector plays a dominant role in economic growth and employment. Hence, tertiary activities are the backbone of Brazil’s economy.

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Chapter 8: Economy and Occupations - Choose the correct option

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