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Q3(b) Multiple choice picking the tertiary sector job (house builder, cattle farmer, hotel receptionist or forestry worker).
Edexcel · 4EC1
Sectors of production comes up in 17 questions across the Edexcel International GCSE past papers (4EC1), worth 40 marks between them. They run from 2019 to 2025 and appear on iGCSE Paper 1, iGCSE Paper 1R.
Tariffs run from 1 to 9 marks. The commonest instructions are Identify (MCQ) (6), Draw/Diagram (4), State (3). Specification points covered: 1.2.1.
Q3(b) Multiple choice picking the tertiary sector job (house builder, cattle farmer, hotel receptionist or forestry worker).
Q3(c) Diagram question: split a pie chart into primary, secondary and tertiary sectors for a developing economy such as Nepal.
Q1(d) Name a job that sits in the tertiary sector.
Q3(a) Multiple choice picking the primary sector job.
Q3(e) Data response: what part the secondary sector plays in an economy.
Q1(i) Data response: what lies behind the shift in employment between sectors in developed countries.
Q1(a) Multiple choice naming the kind of firm that manufactures cars.
Q3(c) Diagram question: split a pie chart into primary, secondary and tertiary employment for a developed economy such as Japan.
Q3(b) Multiple choice picking the primary sector job.
Q1(h) Give one reason behind the shift from secondary to tertiary employment.
Q3(b) Multiple choice picking the tertiary sector job.
Q3(c) Diagram question: pie chart of primary, secondary and tertiary shares for a developing economy - Haiti.
Q1(a) Multiple choice on which sector car production belongs to.
Q1(d) Name a job in the secondary sector.
Q1(d) Name a job in the tertiary sector.
Q1(e) Give the meaning of the tertiary sector.
Q2(c) Diagram question: pie chart of primary, secondary and tertiary shares for a developed economy - France.
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