The document summarizes different economic activities in Spain and Europe. It describes the primary sector as work extracting raw materials like agriculture, fishing, and mining. The secondary sector covers manufacturing and energy production, with key Spanish industries like food, steel, petroleum, and chemicals. The tertiary sector provides services like tourism, healthcare, education, and transport. Europe has a productive, highly mechanized agriculture and focuses on high-tech industry, with important commerce, business, financial, tourism, and transport activities.

1. ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
By: Isabel, Martín, Helena, José and María P.
6th level
CEIP Alfares

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

3. PRIMARY SECTOR
The primary sector covers all work connected with the extration of raw materials
from the Earth:
-argriculture livestock farming
-fishing
-mining

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

5. ENERGY
Energy: 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 ones are water,the sun and the wind.

6. ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN
EUROPE
● Europe is one of the most highly developed
regions on the planet. It contains 10% of
world's population and 30% of it's wealth

7. ● European agriculture
agriculture is very productive because is highly
mechanised.
● European industrial activity
industrial activity focused on high technology products.
● Activities related to commerce
commerce and to business
business and financial services
financial services
are very important in Europe,as are tourism
tourism and transport.
transport.

8. TERTIARY SECTOR
The tertiary sector or service sector convers any types of
work that provides a service. Examples of services include
tourism, healthcare, education and transport.