Answer:
On
the basis of source of raw materials used industries are classified into:
(i) Agro-based industries: These
industries are based on agricultural raw material, e.g., cotton, jute, silk,
rubber, sugar, tea, coffee and edible oils.
(ii) Mineral-based industries: Industries that use minerals and metals as
raw materials are called mineral-based industries, e.g., iron and steel, cement,
aluminium, machine tools, petrochemicals, etc.
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