One of the products of an extractive industry is

A.

an airplane

B.

an iron ore

C.

a shoe

D.

a textile material

Correct answer is B

Any processes that involve the extraction of raw materials from the earth to be used by consumers. The extractive industry consists of any operations that remove metals, mineral and aggregates from the earth. Examples of extractive processes include oil and gas extraction, mining, dredging and quarrying.