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Answer the following briefly in not more than 30 words
The chapter defines manufacturing as the production of goods in large quantities after processing from raw materials into more valuable products.
For example, paper is manufactured from wood, sugar from sugarcane, iron and steel from iron ore, and aluminium from bauxite.
Answer: Manufacturing is the production of goods in large quantities by processing raw materials into more valuable finished products.
Answer the following briefly in not more than 30 words
According to their main role, basic or key industries are those which supply their products as raw materials to manufacture other goods.
Examples given in the chapter are iron and steel and copper smelting and aluminium (smelting).
Answer: Basic (key) industries supply their products as raw materials to manufacture other goods, e.g. iron and steel.
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