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    The document discusses three primary industries: fishing and forestry, which extract natural resources from the earth, and mining, which is the largest primary industry. Fishing has two varieties - fish and seaweed - and uses two methods - capture and aquaculture. China is the largest producer and consumer of fish and seaweed. Forestry provides many products from trees that we use everyday. Mining extracts three key resources - metals, non-metals, and fossil fuels.

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    Cultural Geography

    Thursday, September 28th


    Warm Up
    The Answer Is

    INDUSTRY
    Primary Industries
    Agriculture
    Fishing and Forestry
    Mining
    Fishing and Forestry
    Primary Industries extract natural
    resources from the earth.
    Fishing is an important food source for
    many countries
    Forestry provides lumbar for construction,
    produces paper, etc.
    Fishing
    The fishing industry has 2 varieties:
    Fish
    Seaweed

    The fishing industry uses 2 methods:


    Capture gathering in the wild
    Aquaculture cultivating in an artificial,
    controlled environment.
    Fishing
    Largest Producers:
    Fish China
    Seaweed China, Japan and South Korea

    Largest Consumers:
    Fish Japan
    Seaweed China, Japan and South Korea
    Fishing
    Why is it important to NOT over-fish?
    How do we protect the environment in
    the fishing industry?
    Forestry
    We use many, many products from trees in our
    every day lives:
    Eat tree nuts and fruit
    Leaves: wax, medicines, fragrances
    Branches: chemicals, plastics, paper products
    Bark: medicines, mulch, dyes
    Trunk: furniture, instruments, plywood
    Sap: adhesives, shampoo, soaps
    Stump: Turpentine, cleaners, laundry detergent.
    Mining
    Mining is the biggest Primary Industry
    of the three.
    3 resources:
    Metals
    Non-metals
    Fossil fuels

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