What is the best description of activities of the primary sector?

A) assembling raw materials and manufacturing
B) extraction of materials from the earth
C) provision of services, including wholesaling and retailing, and transportation
D) management of information
E) none of the above


B

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day to day and from month to month:a. at the North Pole. b. in the center of a large land mass. c. along the Pacific coast of North America. d. high in the mountains in the middle of a continent. e. on a small island near the equator

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The principle that states specific intervals of sedimentary strata could be recognized over broad areas by the unique assemblages of fossils they contain is known as the ________.

A. law of inclusions B. law of faunal assemblages C. law of superposition D. law of original horizontality

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Which of the following storage locations contains the most water?

A) Glaciers B) Underground water C) Liquid surface freshwater D) Atmospheric water E) Soil moisture

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A creole language is

A) a language spoken in Louisiana. B) a language used to describe food. C) a pidgin that has survived long enough to become a native language. D) a language that does not have a grammar.

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