Types of Industries

Industry
An industry is a branch (or sector) of the economy. We will explore different types of
industries today.

ECONOMIC Activity
The activity of producing, buying, or selling products or services (Cambridge Dictionary)
What are some of the main economic
activities happening in 🇲🇺?
Brainstorm here:
How do you think/know things changed in the
Mauritian economy over the last 100 years?
(How did
Brainstorm here:
industries change/develop?)
Sectors of the economy

We will now look into the different sectors of the economy.

WATch this video
What Are Primary Industries?
Answer:

Give an example:
What Are Secondary IndustrIES?
Answer:

Give an example:
What ARE Tertiary IndustriEs?
Answer:

Give an example:
What ARE Quaternary IndustrIes?
Answer:

Give an example:
WhAT are quinary industries?
Answer:

Give an example:
Complete the table below by indicating which type of industry best describes
its activity.
ACTIVITY: TYPE OF INDUSTRY:

This industry manufactures ice-cream.

A person who is involved in researching people’s

viewing preferences on Netflix.

This industry mines for metals.

This industry offers services in hair styling.

A person who decides the primary school curriculum

in a country.
State which industry best describes the activity seen in this image.

Answer:

Image source:
https://www.gettyimages.com/phot
os/school-children?phrase=school
%20children&sort=mostpopular
State which industry best describes the activity seen in this image.

Answer:

Image source:
https://www.istockphoto.com
/videos/fishing
State which industry best describes the activity seen in this image.

Answer:

Image source:
https://www.gettyimages.com/photos
/automobile-industry?phrase=autom
obile%20industry&sort=mostpopular
Conclusion - What are some pros and cons of the increased industrialization of Mauritius over the last 100 years?