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Measures of Development

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name

Class

Date

GDP per capita is highest in

South America

East Asia

North America

Eastern Europe

GDP per capita is the only economic indicator that can reliably determine the level of development for a country.

TRUE

FALSE

Traditionally, which part of the world is more developed?

Northern hemisphere

Southern hemisphere

Periphery

Fifth World countries

The period of rapid technological advancement that began around 1800 is known as the

Agricultural Revolution

Roman Empire

Green Revolution

Industrial Revolution

The percentage of the population that can read and write is called..

Literacy rate

Life expectancy

Death rate

Birth rate

GDP PPP shows..

The total income of a country

How much people earn on average

How much you can buy with your money

Which is the least economically developed continent?

Asia

Africa

South America

Europe

Which country has the highest life expectancy?

USA

China

Japan

Netherlands

Per capita means:

Per country

Per person

Per dollar

Per unit of land

10.

What region of the world has the lowest life expectancy rates?

Europe

Latin America

South Asia

Sub-Saharan Africa

11.

The infant mortality rate measures:

The number of babies who die per 1,000 live births

The number of mothers who die per 1,000 live births

The average number of babies a woman in her childbearing years will have

The total number of babies that die in a country in a given time period

12.

The country described in the graph is most likely a

Most Developed Country - MDC

Less Developed Country - LDC

Developing Country - DC

Stage 5 Country

Stage 4 Country

13.

Which Country possesses the lowest life expectancy?

Canada

Australia

Brazil

Mexico

Syria

14.

Which country possesses the highest life expectancy

Brazil

Japan

Canada

Vietnam

Congo

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Measures of Development

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

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