1. E C O N O M I C
A C T I V I T Y
J U A N A N T O N I O
A L E J A N D R O M I G U E L
D A V I D
6 T H G R A D E
C E I P A L F A R E S

2. Everything around us, from the clothes we
wear to the food we eat, is the result of
economyc activity

3. PRiMARY SECTOR
Agriculture
Livestock farming
Fishing
Mining
The primary sector covers all work
connected with the extration of raw
materials from the Earth

4. Secondary sector
The secondary sector covers all work connected to the
conversion of natural materials into manufactured
products and the production of energy.
The main industries in Spain include:
Steel and metallurgy
Petroleum by products and the chemical industry
Transport
Food

5. THE MAIN SOURCES OF ENERGY USED IN SPAIN
ARE NON RENEWABLE (PETROLEUM, NATURAL
GAS, URANIUM AND COAL).
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES ARE ALSO USED
IN SPAIN. THE MAIN ONE ARE WATER, SUN
AND WIND.
ENERGY
ENERGY

6. THE TERTIARY SECTOR (OR SERVICE
SECTOR) COVERS ANY TYPE OF WORK THAT
PROVIDES A SERVICE.
EXAMPLES OF SERVICES INCLUDE
TOURISM,
HEALTHCARE,
EDUCATION
AND TRANSPORT.
TERCIARY
TERCIARY
SECTOR
SECTOR

7. European agriculture is very productive because is highly
mechanised.
European industrial activity focuses on high tegnology
products.
Activities related to commerce and to business and financial
service are very important in Europe as are tourism and
transport.
Europe is one of the most highly developed regions on the
planet. It contains 10% of the world is population and 30%
of its wealth.
Economic activity in Europe