alleryWhich of these is an extractive industry?
ATailoring
BTeaching
CBanking
DMining
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Mining
1. Extractive industries take raw material from nature.
2. Hunting, trapping, mining, oil and gas drilling and forestry are examples.
3. Teaching, banking and tailoring do not extract resources.
_Source: Wikipedia, Natural resource, Extraction_
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