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Primary Economic Act
Key Words
Term | Definition |
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Economic Activities | Something we do to earn money |
Types of Economic Activities | Primary, Secondary and Tertiary |
Primary Economic Activities | How we use natural resources to make money Eg. Miner |
Secondary Economic Activities | People process or manufacture products Eg. Baker |
Tertiary Economic Activities | Includes all kinds of useful services Eg. Hairdresser |
Renewable Resources | Is were something can be used again and again Eg.Water,Fish,wind and solar |
Natural Resources | Is useful things provided by nature Eg.Air,Land, Water |
Irrigation | Artifical watering of land |
Non Renewable Energy | Energy that can not be used again and again |
Artifical Lake | A man-made lake usally used for water storage |
Bord Na Mona | Set up in the 1940's to commerially exploit Irelands bogs |
Cutaway Bogs | Bogs that remain after the peat in them has been harvested |
Ditcher | A machine used to drain bogs |
Evaporation | Water Turning into vapour because of heat |