Question

This is a primary activity a) Lumbering b) Banking c) Consultation Choose the correct Answer.

Answer 1

Lumbering is a primary activity.

* Primary activity refers to the process of using raw materials from nature.

* Humans depend on nature completely for such activities and hence is termed as 'primary'.

* Lumbering involves the cutting down of trees, transporting and selling them or using them for buildings and other purposes.

* Agriculture, forestry, mining, hunting, etc. are all examples of primary activities.

Answer 2

a) Lumbering is a primary activity

Explanation:

• Lumbering is the primary activity which means cutting the trees.
• In extreme cold regions or Taiga, lumbering is their livelihood for the people due to lack of resources, soil infertility, etc.
• Cutting the trees are prevalent in deciduous forest because it had pure withstand species rather than non-homogenous but deforestation in tropical regions because of practicing agriculture.
• But in cold regions lumbering itself has the job for sustenance of life because lack of employment opportunities.