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Development QUIZ

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Sub-Saharan Africa has all of the following problems, EXCEPT
a)
Corrupt and/or inefficient governments
b)
Low levels of female empowerment
c)
A lack of mineral resources
d)
A relatively uneducated populace
2.
Stages of growth model is similar to ________ model.
a)
J. H von Thunen
b)
Ernst Ravenstein
c)
W.W. Rostow
d)
Immanuel Wallerstein
3.
GDP per capita is the only economic indicator that can reliably determine the level of development for a country.
a)
TRUE 
b)
FALSE
4.
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
5.
Jobs in agriculture is from which employment sector?
a)
Primary industry
b)
Secondary industry
c)
Tertiary industry
d)
Quaternary industry
6.

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

7.

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

8.

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

9.
The average number of years an individual is predicted to live is called
a)
carrying capacity
b)
life expectancy
c)
growth rate
d)
demography
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.
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.
12.
What does Per Capita Mean?
a)
Per Household
b)
Per Object
c)
Per Worker
d)
Per Person
13.

Countries with over US$12,736 are called what? Full name please.

a)

HIC

b)

LIC

c)

High Income Country

d)

Low Income Country

14.

Would a LIC have good healthcare?

a)

No

b)

Yes

15.

In LIC, most people do what?

a)

play on their xbox

b)

go to school

c)

farm

d)

nothing

16.

People in LIC suffer from diseases like ...

a)

Malaria

b)

TB

c)

AIDS

d)

A cold

17.

A HIC country is..

a)

China

b)

The UK

c)

Brazil

d)

Poland

18.

What is needed for a country to grow?

a)

cinemas, shops

b)

good transport links

c)

everyone gets an education

d)

stable and wise government

19.

What multinational corporation is this?

a)

Costa coffee

b)

Starbucks

c)

Mcdonalds

d)

Greggs

20.

Development is about...

a)

Building large cities

b)

People getting richer

c)

Improving peoples quality of life

d)

Making people happier

21.

Norway is an example of a...

a)

LIC

b)

MIC

c)

HIC

d)

NIC

22.
Is this country developed or developing

India
a)
developing
b)
developed
23.
Compared to other greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide is very effective in trapping heat near the surface of the Earth.
a)
true
b)
false
24.
Which is a primary energy source used by power plants to generate electricity?
a)
coal
b)
wood
c)
gasoline
d)
batteries
25.
The impact on the planet due to global warming is called...
a)
climate change
b)
the seasons
c)
the weather
d)
natural change
26.
Changes from minute-to-minute, hour-to-hour, day-to-day
a)
Climate
b)
Weather
27.
The conditions in an area over a long period of time?
a)
Climate
b)
Weather
28.

When did climate change (CO2 in the atmosphere) increase significantly?

a)

1800s Industrial Revolution

b)

1600s Industrial Revolution

c)

1800 Crusades

d)

1600 Crusades

29.

What are examples of renewable energy sources?

a)

Solar

b)

Wind

c)

Coal

d)

Gas

30.

What are examples of non-renewable energy sources?

a)

Geothermal

b)

Coal

c)

Oil

d)

Hydro

31.

97% of scientists believe what is causing climate change?

a)

Animals and Plants

b)

Eco-Friendly Cars

c)

Humans

d)

Conservation of energy

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