Economy is a s.......
SYSTEM
What sector provides raw materials?
THE PRIMARY SECTOR.
Agriculture is made up of two things:
1 ___________ and 2 ____________.
Cultivation of crops and livestock raising.
(cultivos y ganadería)
What are the 3 primary sector activities we saw in class?
Fishing, mining and forestry.
What does the secondary sector produce?
Manufactured products.
NATURE
What sector processes raw materials and privides manufactured products?
THE SECONDARY SECTOR.
What are the two types of cultivating crops?
Dry farming and irrigated farming.
What two types of fishing do we know?
Coastal and deep sea.
What are the two types of products in the secondary sector?
Intermediate and consumer products.
After some work the raw materials are transformed into...
MANUFACTURES PRODUCTS.
What does the tertiary sector provide?
SERVICES
How do the crops get water in dry farming?
The crops get water from the rain.
What two types of mining do you remember?
Quarries and mines.
Factories need ______________ to transform raw materials into products.
ENERGY
Bread.
Is it a raw material or manufactured product?
MANUFACTURED.
Wheat is the raw material.
Do all the raw materials come from nature nowadays?
no. We can recycle.
What two types of livestock farming do you know?
Extensive and intensive farming.
What is Spain's most important product from forestry?
Cork (corcho)
What are the two types of energy sources that we studied?
Renewable and non-renewable energy sources.
(fuentes de energía)
TRUE OR FALSE
Using a lot of raw materials is very good for the planet.
FALSE.
Many ecosystems are damaged because of the use of too many raw materials, like for example, the rainforest.
What are the 3 R's?
Reduce
Reuse
Recycle
TRUE OR FALSE
On an intensive farm, animals get their own food.
FALSE
The farmers give the food to the animals.
What is the difference between mines and quarries.
Mines are underground and quarries are opencast (a cielo abierto).
Name the 3 non-renewable energy sources.
Coal, oil and natural gas.