Development Geography: REVISION

When did the Industrial Revolution take place?

• 18th century

• 19th century

• 20th century

• 21st century

How is life expectancy calculated?

• Measuring the quality of life from birth to death of a person in a country

• Calculating the difference between the youngest and the oldest person in a country

• Measuring the lifespan from birth to death of a person in a country

The Asian Tigers include China, Vietnam and...

(a)  

Development is the change or improvement to help people have a better quality of life

• True

• False

What does GDP stand for?

• Gross Dominant Produce

• Gross Domestic Product

• Global Domestic Product

Why is the GDP per Capita calculated in US dollars ($)?

• America has the strongest GDP

• Trump demands it to be in US dollars

• Easier to compare between countries

• Most countries trade in US dollars

Select the three pillars of Sustainability

• Environmental

• HDI

• Economic

• Social

• Political Stability

Which is an example of an environmental indicator?

• Percentage of polluting gas in the atmopshere

• Amount of non-renewable resources used

• Quality of water in rivers and lakes

• Decrease in fish stocks in the oceans

• All of the above

What does LE stand for?

(a)  

What does HDI stand for?

• Human Development Index

• High Development Inventory

• High Development Index

• Heavy Destruction Invention