Economic Sectors
What is Produced: Primary This involves the extraction or harvesting of resources directly from the Earth Includes the production of raw material and basic foods. Examples include farming, mining and logging. (They do not process the products at all rather send it off to factories to make a profit).
Primary Industries Voisey’s Bay Nickel Mine Fishery (Traditional) Hibernia offshore oil CBP&P/ various sawmills
What is Produced: Secondary This group is involved in the processing of finished products from primary industries All of manufacturing, processing, and construction lies within this sector This includes all factories—those that refine metals, produce furniture, or pack farm products such as meat.
Secondary Industries Country Ribbon Chicken Fish Processing Plants Vale Nickel Smelter (Long Harbour) North Atlantic Refinery (Come by Chance)
What is Produced: Tertiary Known as the service industry provides services to the general population & to businesses Examples include retail/wholesale sales, entertainment, education, health care, tourism, garages,
Tertiary Industries
What is Produced: Quaternary Is service based like the tertiary sector, but it entails the use of high technology to produce, retrieve, store and distribute information. Research & Development (R&D) Using computers to develop information- processing software. Using computers to analyze city traffic flows to provide information on suitable locations for new businesses.
Quaternary Industries simulators for survival craft ROV tech/applications
COTTON IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY... PRIMARY Cotton is grown and picked on a cotton farm
COTTON IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY... PRIMARY Cotton is grown and picked on a cotton farm SECONDARY Cotton is processed to cloth, which is, in turn, sewn in to clothing.
COTTON IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY... PRIMARY Cotton is grown and picked on a cotton farm SECONDARY TERTIARY Cotton is processed to cloth, which is, in turn, sewn in to clothing. Cotton clothes (eg jeans, shirts etc) are sold in high street shops.
COTTON IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY... PRIMARY Cotton is grown and picked on a cotton farm SECONDARY TERTIARY Cotton is processed to cloth, which is, in turn, sewn in to clothing. Cotton clothes (eg jeans, shirts etc) are sold in high street shops. QUATERNARY: Research is carried out in to new ways of processing or growing cotton. e.g. organic cotton.
Models and fashion shows: tertiary. The entire fashion industry involves a great number of different products and services, all of which can be classified according to industrial sector...
Leather manufacture in a tannery: secondary Models and fashion shows: tertiary. The entire fashion industry involves a great number of different products and services, all of which can be classified according to industrial sector...
Leather manufacture in a tannery: secondary Models and fashion shows: tertiary. A shoe factory in hanoi: secondary The entire fashion industry involves a great number of different products and services, all of which can be classified according to industrial sector...
Leather manufacture in a tannery: secondary Models and fashion shows: tertiary. A shoe factory in hanoi: secondary The entire fashion industry involves a great number of different products and services, all of which can be classified according to industrial sector... Sheep farming and sheering for wool production: primary
Leather manufacture in a tannery: secondary Models and fashion shows: tertiary. A shoe factory in hanoi: secondary The entire fashion industry involves a great number of different products and services, all of which can be classified according to industrial sector... Sheep farming and sheering for wool production: primary Cosmetics research: quaternary
So which are these do you think?