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Year 8 Development

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the definition of development?
a)
Change over time
b)
Positive change that makes things better
c)
Getting richer
d)
Quality of life
2.

What sort of indicator is GNI or GDP?

a)

Social indicator

b)

Economic indicator

3.

What is HDI a good way of measuring how developed a country is?

a)

Because it looks at both social and economic indicators

b)

Because it measures the wealth of a country

c)

Because it measures population density

d)

Because it measures access to electricity and water

4.

Which of the following is the average age a person lives to in a place?

a)

GNI per capita

b)

adult literacy rate

c)

life expectancy

d)

LEDC

5.

What is the infant mortality rate?

a)

babies under 1 year old who die per 1000

b)

children under 5 years old who die per 100

c)

babies under 1 year old who die per 100

d)

children under 5 years old who die per 1000

6.

What is the GNI per capita?

a)

people who can read and write

b)

the jobs people do

c)

average income per person

d)

children per woman

7.

Which is NOT a good indicator of development?

a)

population growth

b)

birth rate

c)

death rate

d)

population density

8.

Which three areas are included in the HDI?

a)

births, deaths and fertility

b)

health, wealth and education

c)

health, education and nutrition

d)

jobs, wealth and trade

9.

What does calorie consumption per day tell us?

a)

whether people have a healthy diet

b)

whether people have enough to eat

c)

how well educated people are

d)

how much electricity people use

10.
Which factor is the best indicator of the wealth of a nation?
a)
Prime Interest rate
b)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
c)
Number of millionaires
d)
Defense spending 
11.

Which of the following is NOT an indicator of standard of living?

a)

Literacy rate

b)

Population age distribution

c)

Infant mortality

d)

Cultural heritage

12.

which word means access to sewerage networks and sufficient clean water?

a)

sanitation

b)

senatation

c)

sinetation

d)

senitation

13.

Which indicator is the number of children per 1000 women aged 15-45 in your population?

a)

Birth rate

b)

Fertility rate

c)

Life expectancy

d)

Sanitation rate

14.

What does LIC stand for?

a)

Low income country

b)

Least iguanas country

c)

Low infrastructure country

d)

Least ignorance country