# Secondary and Tertiary Sectors

> The secondary sector processes raw materials and manufactures goods. The tertiary sector sells, transports, finances and manages them. Together they produce most of South Africa's GDP and provide…

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### What will I learn in "Secondary and Tertiary Sectors"?

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