Logging involves cutting down trees in order to use their ______ .
wood
What are the three different types of the tertiary sector?
trade, tourism, transport
What are the three economic sectors?
primary, secondary and tertiary
Which industries produce everything we consume directly?
consumer goods industries
What do heavy industries do?
transform raw materials into products for other industries
What is importing?
the purchase of products and goods from other countries
What is exporting?
the sale of products and goods to other countries
Where does deep-sea fishing take place?
in waters far from the coast
What type of energy sources are limited and non-renewable?
traditional sources
What type of farming is very varied?
livestock farming
What does dryland farming use?
rainwater
What are the two types of commerce?
foreign trade and domestic trade
What are the two types of mining?
underground mines and quarries
What does irrigated farming depend on?
human beings watering the crops
Which type of trade is inside a country?
domestic
What type of energy sources are unlimited and do not pollute?
alternative or renewable sources
Where does inshore fishing take place?
in waters close to the coast
What are quarries?
an open excavation where we extract plaster, marble, granite, etc.
What are some examples of traditional energy sources?
coal, gas, oil and nuclear energy
In the secondary sector, it is important to ensure _________ development that meets current energy needs, without compromising resources for future generations.
sustainable
What is the most important economic sector in Spain?
the tertiary sector
What do capital goods industries do?
make the tools and machinery other industries need
What does the secondary sector involve?
Transforming natural resources into finished or semi-finished products
What are the two types of farmland?
dryland and irrigated farming
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