Q. Consider the following statements:

1. Primary activities are concerned with the processing of natural resources.
2. The word ‘agriculture’ is derived from Latin words ‘ager’ or ‘agri’.

Which of the above is / are correct?
Answer: Only 2
Notes: Primary activities include all those connected with extraction and production of natural resources. Agriculture, fishing and gathering are good examples. The word ‘agriculture’ is derived from Latin words ‘ager’ or ‘agri’ meaning ‘soil and ‘culture’ meaning, ‘cultivation’.