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Which of the following industries are located close to the source of raw material ? |
Steel industry Sugar industry Agro-processing All of the above |
All of the above |
Industries based on cheap, bulky and weight-losing material (ores) are located close to the sources of raw material such as steel, sugar, and cement industries. Perishability is a vital factor for the industry to be located closer to the source of the raw material. Agro-processing and dairy products are processed close to the sources of farm produce or milk supply respectively. |