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How the economy works! Sectors of the economy.

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    The 3 sectors of the economy.
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  • Primary production involves acquiring ____________.
    Raw materials.
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  • When we sell Spanish cheese and vegetables to other countries we say that we... ________(verb) these products.
    Export
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  • When we buy new devices (mobiles phones, laptops,...) from other countries, we... _______ (verb) these products.
    Import
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  • What types of farming do we have in Spain?
    Arable farming (crops) and livestock farming (animals).
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  • What is open-cast mining?
    Open-cast mining is the one done on the surface.
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  • What´s the difference between dry and irrigated crops?
    Dry crops grow with rain water. Ex.: olives and vine. Irrigated crops need a lot of water. Ex.: fruit, vegetables and rice.
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  • Forestry is important to obtain products that we use. However, if we cut down too many trees, what are some of the problems that this might cause? Tell me two.
    Deforestation. Loss of species (animals and plants). Less oxygen in the atmosphere.
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  • What is deep-sea fishing?
    -It is done far away from the coast. -Big boats with nets. -Bigger fish.
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  • The place where we raise fish commercially in tanks (for food) is called...
    A fish farm
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  • What is manufacturing?
    The process of using the materials produced by the primary sector and converting them into finished products.
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  • Energy industries turn_____________into energy. (Give two examples.)
    -Gas. -Coal. -Oil. -Water, wind or sand.
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  • Construction and craft industries are part of the __________________.
    Secondary sector.
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  • Heavy industry and light industry are part of the___________.
    Secondary sector.
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  • The tertiary sector is also known as the ______________. Why?
    Service sector. Because these jobs don´t make things; they provide services.
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  • The people in the picture belong to the_________________.
    Tertiary sector.
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  • Spain is the world´s biggest producer of ______________.
    Olive oil
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