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primary econimic act
key words
Term | Definition |
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economic activites | something we do to earn money |
types of econimic activites | primary,secondary and teritary |
primary economic activites | people obtain natural resources EX farming fishing and forestry etc |
secondary econimic activites | people process or manufacture products |
Tertiary econimic activites | when people are providing a service EX teacher,guard,bus driver |
renewable resources | somthing that can be used over and over again |
natural resoures | somthing provide by nature EX Wind,tides,solar |
irrigation | artifical watering of dry land |
non renewable energy | somthing that can not be reused Ex oil peat coal |
finite | will eventually run out EX oil and gas |
artifical lake | a man made lake usuakky used for water storage |
Bord na mona | set up in the 1940 to commercially exploit irelands bogs |
cutaway bogs | bogs that remain after the peat in them has been harvested |
ditcher | a machine used tho drain bogs |
miller | machine used to harvested peat |
grader | machine used to level the surface of the bog |
evaporation | water turning into vapor because of heat |
factory ship | ships that can stay at sea for several months clearing vast areas of fish |
finite | non renewable resources |