Single Answer MCQ
Q-00044373

Why is the iron and steel industry considered a heavy industry?

1

It requires high labor input.

2

It uses lightweight materials.

3

It involves heavy raw materials and goods.

4

It has low transportation costs.

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. It involves heavy raw materials and goods.

Solution:

The iron and steel industry is categorized as heavy because it deals with heavy raw materials and finished goods, which require substantial transportation resources.

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