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AQA Paper 2 - Development gap

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

Total population

b)

Natural Rate of Increase

c)

Birth Rate

d)

Death Rate

2.

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

a)

Stage 1

b)

Stage 2

c)

Stage 3

d)

Stage 4

3.
The Human Development Index is a composite index. Which is NOT a development indicator used for this index?
a)
GDP
b)
Life expectancy
c)
Birth rate
d)
Adult literacy
4.
Jobs in agriculture is from which employment sector?
a)
Primary industry
b)
Secondary industry
c)
Tertiary industry
d)
Quaternary industry
5.
Jobs and businesses not regulated by the state (so workers do not pay tax and are not protected by laws) is called...
a)
Informal sector
b)
Informality sector
c)
Formal sector
6.

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

a)

GNP

b)

GDP

c)

Dependency Ratio

d)

Digital Divide

7.

What is development?

a)

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

b)

A building being built

c)

A mars bar

d)

A country which is poor

8.

What is the development gap?

a)

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

b)

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

c)

The difference between morning and night

9.

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

a)

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

b)

Soils are too rich.

c)

Too many plants

d)

Too much water

10.
The number of babies out of 1,000 that die during their first year of life is called
a)
infant mortality
b)
growth rate
c)
demography
11.
The average number of years an individual is predicted to live is called
a)
carrying capacity
b)
life expectancy
c)
growth rate
d)
demography
12.
The amount of organisms born into a population
a)
Birth Rate
b)
Death Rate
c)
Immigration
d)
Emigration
13.
The number of organisms in a population which die each year 
a)
Death Rate
b)
Birth Rate
c)
Immigration
d)
Emigration
14.
What is literacy?
a)
the ability to read and write
b)
the ability to read
c)
the ability to hear
d)
the ability to write
15.
What is standard of living?
a)
the ability to read and write.
b)
the percentage of people in a country that can read and write.
c)
It measures how well off people in a country are. 
d)
the average number of years a person in a country is expected to live. 
16.
If Mongolia has a fertility rate of 2.4, what does that mean?
a)
The average baby dies at 2.4 years old.
b)
2.4 people in each family can read.
c)
There are 2.4 doctors per 10,000 people.
d)
The average woman has 2.4 babies.
17.
What does Per Capita Mean?
a)
Per Household
b)
Per Object
c)
Per Worker
d)
Per Person
18.

This stage is characterized by: rapid population increase, declining DR, and high BR.

a)

Stage 1

b)

Stage 2

c)

Stage 3

d)

Stage 4

19.
Continued medical advancements, enhanced welfare provisions, economic independence of women, and improved access to contraceptives is seen in stage
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
20.
Little medical care, no birth control, children seen as an asset, plagues and famines are characteristics of stage
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
21.
Nutritional developments, improved education, some availability of contraceptives, and increased ubanization are characteristics of stage
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4