Which of the following is an example of extractive industry?

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Commerce - 1994 (Objective) Subject: Commerce

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Which of the following is an example of extractive industry?
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Digging for precious stones is an example of extractive industry. Extractive industries are those that involve the extraction or removal of natural resources from the earth, such as mining, quarrying, drilling for oil and gas, or harvesting timber. In this case, precious stones are extracted from the earth through the process of mining. The other options mentioned involve the manufacturing or construction of goods, rather than the extraction of raw materials.
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