Distinguish between the following:
Agro-based and mineral-based industry
Agro-based Industry | Mineral-based Industry |
1. Agro-based industry use plant and animal based products as their raw materials. 2. Food processing, cotton textile are examples of agro-based industries. | 1. Mineral based industries are those industries that use mineral ores as their raw material. 2. Iron and steel industry is major example of mineral based industry. |