Uneven development GCSE CGP P84 Physical factors

In simple terms ................. is the process of growth, or changing from one condition to another.

• development

• maturity

• metamorphosis

Physical factors don't have much to do with a country's development. True or False?

• True

• False

Which of the following is not a physical factor affecting the development of a country

• Few raw materials

• Lots of natural disasters

• Poor trade links

• Poor farming land

• Poor climate

A poor climate can result in some countries having a really hot, really cold or really ------ climate where not much will grow.

• dry

• humid

• wet

People often suffer from malnutrition in hot, dry climates because not enough food is produced from the poor soil.

• False

• true

Even though poorer countries like Chad and Ethiopia have poor climates, they are lucky that they have decent soil to grow crops when they can. True or False?

• True

• False

People who are malnourished have a low quality of life.

• True

• False

What are the factors that produce poor farming land and make it difficult to grow crops and graze animals?

• Warm climate

  Undulating hills

  Moderate rainfall

• Monsoons

  Fertile land

  Flood Plains

• Steep relief

  Poor soil

  Soil erosion

The following natural factors all affect development; which factor has a negative affect on development?

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Which of the following is a physical factor that affects development?

• War can slow or reduce levels of development

• Membership of international groups such as the EU

• An economy based upon trade of raw materials

• Landlocked countries find trade difficult