3.10 Quizizz Retest-20Q-5B-11C-12A-17C-18C

Base your answer to the following question on the Human Development Index (HDI) above.

1.  Based on this data, which country is likely to be more developed? 5B

• SRI LANKA

• Nepal

• Pakistan

• India

.   Which is a valid generalization based on the information in the chart? 5B

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B. 

C. 

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• In developing nations, the infant mortality rate decreases as the birthrate increases.

• Industrialized nations have lower birthrates and infant mortality rates than developing nations do.

• Decreasing the infant mortality rate will limit population growth in developing nations.

• Industrialized nations have higher population densities than developing nations do.

Which statement about Japan’s socioeconomic status is an opinion?

• Japan’s gross domestic product (GDP) is high and its birthrate is low.

• Japan has the most efficient educational system and the best culture in Asia.

• Japan’s infant mortality rate is low and its life expectancy is high.

• Japan has a high percentage of urban population and a high rate of literacy.

A population pyramid with this structure is usually associated with a —

TEKS 5B, TEKS 22C

• less developed nation that has a low standard of living

• less developed nation that has a low standard of living

• more developed nation that has a high standard of living

• newly industrialized nation that has a moderate standard of living

How has the building of canals impacted Venice? (WG.11C)

• It has caused severe loss of native habitat.

• It has resulted in a reduction of tourist dollars.

• It has allowed a movement of goods between places.

• It has brought about a change in sea level.

Every winter, artists in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden, create an ice hotel out of 10,000 tons of ice and 30,000 tons of snow. People from around the world pay to stay at the ice hotel. This is an example of — (WG.11C)

• how individuals adapt to variations in hours of daylight

• the creativity of individuals living in mild climates

• the importance of tourism to temperate climate countries

• how changes in climate affect patterns of economic activity

Which statement summarizes the information shown in the chart? (WG.11C)

• Changes in climate and resources affect the location of economic activity.

• Population changes are affected by how people manage natural resources.

• Humans make good use of regional resources to build shelters and grow food.

• Changes in the environment caused by natural disasters force humans to adapt.

What can you infer about tourism in the Maldives? (WG.11C) (WG.23B)

• It is less lucrative than fishing.

• It brings in more money annually than fishing.

• Unlike fishing, it is a seasonal economic activity.

• Unlike fishing, it is based on renewable resources.

Africa’s great mineral wealth has not translated into prosperity for most of its population partly because the resources were — (12.A)

• hard to access

• nonrenewable and soon depleted

• not in high demand because they were priced too high

• exported elsewhere throughout the19th and 20 centuries

Which factor posed the greatest challenge to developing natural resources in Siberia? (12.A)

• Severe drought limited agricultural production on arable land.

• Limited access to water prevented the establishment of large cities.

• The employment of seasonal laborers reduced annual output quotas.

• The harsh climate hindered the establishment of permanent settlements.