Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sectors (Grade 10 NSC Matric Business Studies): Flashcards

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Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sectors
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No. of main business sectors in SA

Three

Primary sector: what they do

Extracts/collects raw materials from nature

Examples of primary sector businesses

Agriculture, mining, fishing, forestry

Mining % of SA's GDP (Sept 2020)

14.4%

Secondary sector: what they do

Transforms raw materials into finished products

Secondary sector also called

Manufacturing sector

Tertiary sector: what they do

Provides services to businesses and consumers

Tertiary sector also known as

Service industry

How 3 sectors work together

Form an economic chain of production

Example: primary depends on secondary

Mining companies need equipment from manufacturers

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