2.3.6. L4 G12 Obstacles to Development

2.3.6. L4 G12

Obstacles to Development

By Liz Anderson

Multiple Choice

What is affected by drought?

• Flooding

• Geography

• Tropical Storms

• Agriculture

Multiple Choice

What is caused by a monsoon?

• Strong wind

• Drought

• Flooding

• Thunder

Multiple Choice

Why is development challenging in developing countries?

• It is hard to build and have development projects in the rain

• The economy is devastated by too many natural disasters and money is spent on these

• The economy is poor and politicians are often corrupt

• It is hard to find natural resources to use for development

Multiple Choice

In which hemisphere is the most flooding?

• Northern

• Southern

• Western

• Eastern

Multiple Choice

What do you remember about the hemisphere with the most flooding?

• This hemisphere has countries that are mostly wealthy

• This hemisphere has countries that are mostly poor

Multiple Select

Choose which options are the reason for high levels of disease in developing countries. There is more than one answer.

• Poor diet

• Poor sanitation

• Tropical Diseases

• Poor politics

Multiple Choice

How does malaria spread?

• Through the tropical climate being a great breeding ground for mosquitoes

• Through contaminated food that is found in developing countries

• Through poor sanitation and poor hygiene

Multiple Choice

How do poor countries try and break free from debt?

• They sell more resources

• They borrow money from other countries

• They encourage people to migrate

Draw

Draw the developing country 'cycle of debt'

Open Ended

What did you find most challenging about this unit?

Open Ended

What did you enjoy about this unit?

Open Ended

Upon self-reflection about this unit, what might you do differently in the next unit?