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Which sector of the economy includes agriculture, fishing and mining?
- A. Primary sector
- B. Secondary sector
- C. Tertiary sector
- D. Quaternary sector
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Answer: (A) Primary sector
The primary sector uses natural resources directly: agriculture, fishing, forestry and mining. The secondary sector converts them into products through manufacturing and construction, and the tertiary sector provides services such as banking and transport. Mining is sometimes mistaken for secondary because it involves industry.
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