Question

a) what is mean by term industry
b)which industry often refered as backbone of modern industry and why ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Industry- any activity associated with the production of goods

Explanation: Iron and Steel Industry is often referred as backbone of modern industry because almost everything we use is either made of iron or steel or has been made with tools and machinery of these metals. Ships, trains, trucks, and autos are made largely of steel. Even the safety pins and the needles we use are made from steel.

Answer 2

Answer:

Industry refers to an economic activity that mainly deals with the production of goods like iron and steel industry, extraction of minerals like coal mining industry and the provision of services like tourism industry. The industry is mainly divided into three sectors as primary, secondary and tertiary sectors.