Question

In_____countries  primary  and  secondary  activities  are  more
than  prevalent  the  tertiary  and  quinary  activities.

TNSCERT Class 8 Geography Ch2 Resources and Economic Activities

Answer 1

ln developing countries primary and secondary activities are more

Answer 2

Answer:

In under developed or developing countries primary and secondary activities are more prevalent than the tertiary and the quinary activities.

Explanation:

The economic sector of a country is majorly divided into 4 sectors: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary and Quaternary sectors. Primary sectors are those in which all the major economic activities are related to earth, which is utilization of the raw materials provided by earth.

Major economic activities of primary sector include agriculture and mining. Secondary sector deals with transport and commercial activities. Most of the underdeveloped and developing economies of the world have a dominance of these two sectors. The tertiary sector is called as services sector and is related to infrastructure and banking.

Quaternary sector deals with usage of technology it includes hospitals, institutions, etc. It may also be divided into quinary sector which deals with intellectual operations including universities, etc. Countries that have a majority of their population involved in tertiary and quaternary or quinary services are considered to be developing or developed.