AQA Paper 2 - Development gap

Which of the following is NOT one of the three demographic variables displayed on the demographic transition model?

• Total population

• Natural Rate of Increase

• Birth Rate

• Death Rate

This stage is characterized by: a low and declining DR, rapidly decreasing BR, and a continued increase in the population.

• Stage 1

• Stage 2

• Stage 3

• Stage 4

The Human Development Index is a composite index. Which is NOT a development indicator used for this index?

• GDP
• Life expectancy
• Birth rate
• Adult literacy

Jobs in agriculture is from which employment sector?

• Primary industry
• Secondary industry
• Tertiary industry
• Quaternary industry

Jobs and businesses not regulated by the state (so workers do not pay tax and are not protected by laws) is called...

• Informal sector
• Informality sector
• Formal sector

The number of old and young in a population that must be supported by 100 employed people is termed.

• GNP

• GDP

• Dependency Ratio

• Digital Divide

What is development?

• The process of change and growth of a country, which will improve the quality of life.

• A building being built

• A mars bar

• A country which is poor

What is the development gap?

• It is the difference between a country's tallest buildings and lowest buildings.

• It is the difference between the richest countries and the poorest countries.

• The difference between morning and night

What are the geographical reasons for the development of LIC being poor?

• Hot, dry landlocked soil. Poor soil fertility. Can't grow crops.

• Soils are too rich.

• Too many plants

• Too much water

The number of babies out of 1,000 that die during their first year of life is called

• infant mortality
• growth rate
• demography