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Primary Activities
Chapter 21; Primary activities
Question | Answer |
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Define mechanisation | The use of modern machinery. |
Define to subsidise | When money is given as a grant or aid by a government. |
Define economically viable | Something that produces enough profit to be worthwhile. |
Define niche markets | A distinct segment of a market. |
Define multifunctional | Having or providing more than one role or service. |
Define commercial | Run like a business. |
Name other Primary activities | Forestry, fishing, oil and gas. |
Describe a primary activity; forestry | National development plan aim: 15% forestry coverage nationally, afforestation in west, upland, marginal lands grants offered, coniferous forestry. |
Define hydrocarbons | Fossil fuels, such as oil and gas. |
Define Volatile | Volatile materials explode easily as they are very unstable. |