Changing Economic World - Mid-Unit Quiz

What does GNI stand for?

• Gross national industry

• Gross national income

• Great national income

• Greater natural increase

What is the name of the model that shows how population usually changes over time?

• Population over time model

• Population change model

• Demographic transition model

• Demographic change model

What stage of the DTM, do most HIC's belong to?

• Stage 1

• Stage 2

• Stage 3

• Stage 4

Why have some countries entered stage 5 of the DTM?

• Their death rate has dropped below their birth rate

• Their birth rate has dropped below their death rate

What is a person who voluntarily moves in search of a job or better standard of living called?

• An economic migrant

• A refugee

• A displaced person

• An emigrant

What is life expectancy?

• The percentage of people who can read or write

• The number of births per year in a country

• The number of babies born per family

• The average age you are expected to live to

What is a limitation of an economic measures, such as GNI?

• They only focus on certain aspects of development

• There are no limitations

Which of these is a physical cause of uneven development?

• Land-locked countries

• Colonialism

• Corrupt leaders

• Trade tariffs

Which of these is an historical cause of uneven development?

• Colonialism

• Trade tariffs

• Extreme weather

• Land locked countries

What is a common cause of death in many LIC's, but not in HIC's?

• Cancer

• Heart disease

• Malaria

• Diabetes