WorksheetsTBSHS GCSE Geography: Global Development Quiz 1
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which of the following are valid development indicators?
Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita
Infant mortality rate
Electricity consumption per capita
Total population
The human development index (HDI) combines which three measures?
Birth rate
Average years in education
Gross national income (GNI) per capita
Life expectancy
The human development index (HDI) ranges from...
0 to 1 (0 being the most developed)
0 to 1 (1 being the most developed)
0 to 100%
0 to 10
An example of a composite measure of development:
Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita
Life expectancy
Human development index (HDI)
Infant mortality rate
One way to measure inequalities within a country:
Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita
Human development index (HDI)
The Gini coefficient
The Corruption Perceptions Index
The most likely relationship between gross domestic product (GDP) per capita and the human development index:
Positive correlation
Negative correlation
No correlation
The most likely relationship between gross domestic product (GDP) per capita and the infant mortality rate:
Positive correlation
Negative correlation
No correlation
Choose which TWO statements are a characteristic of sedimentary rock
Rocks formed in layers
Rocks formed from other rocks
May contain fossils of plants and animals
Crystals are formed in layers
Choose which TWO statements are a characteristic of metamorphic rock
Rocks formed because of heat/pressure
Made of grains that cemented together
Lava cools and solidifies
Rocks formed from other rocks
Choose which TWO statements are a characteristic of igneous rock
Permeable
Formed from volcanic activity
More resistant to erosion and weathering
Rocks formed from other rocks
Between 2015 and 2030 the number of people living in cities will increase from 3.8 billion to 5.1 billion. Nearly all this growth will take place in cities in the emerging or developed world.
True
False
Because of the rapid growth in emerging and developing countries there is not enough time to build sufficient houses for those moving into cities. Some people have to rent or build their own homes in squatter settlements.
True
False
Cities in emerging and developing countries are growing so fast because of two main reasons: natural increase and migration.
True
False
