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WorksheetsDevelopment Dynamics 1
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is GDP measure?
The total value of good and service produced by a country in a year.
The population growth rate of a country in a year.
The number of doctors per 100,000 population.
Maternal mortality rate per 100,000 births.
What ratio is infant mortality rate measured by?
Per 100,000 live births.
Per 10,000 live births.
Per 1,000 live births.
Per 100 live births.
What ratio are birth and death rates measured by?
Per 100 people
Per 1000 people
Per 10,000 people
Per 100,000 people
Which of these is not part of the Human Development Index (HDI)?
Life expectancy in years
Literacy rate %
Access to safe drinking water %
Average length of schooling in years
GDP per capita PPP
What is this population pyramid showing?
A youthful population
An aging population
What is the name of the line that was drawn in 1980 to show the rich global north and the poor global south?
The great dividing line
The global inequality line
The GDP per capita PPP line
The Brandt line
Which of these is not a Newly Industrialised Country (NIC)?
China
India
South Korea
Malawi
Which of there factors in not holding back Malawi's development?
Being landlocked
Poor infrastructure (mud roads and a narrow gauge railway)
Extreme weather caused by climate change
Government corruption
Lake Malawi along its eastern boarder
Malawi mainly exports primary products but what are they?
Manufactured goods like T-shirts
Computer software for gaming and international finance
Agricultural goods such as tea and coffee
Services for example call centers
Which international organizations role is to make trade between countries easier?
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
United Nations (UN)
Trans National Corporations (TNC)
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Why doesn't Malawi export processed goods such as jars of coffee which would increase the amount of money it makes?
The country is too wet to grow coffee
Tariffs by the USA and EU make it too expensive
Farmers prefer to grow yams to sell to locals
People in Malawi don't know how to roast coffee beans
What changes over time in Rostow's model?
Time
Savings and investment in industry
Birth Rate
Corruption
In Frank's core periphery model where is Malawi?
Core
Semi-periphery
Periphery
In the Clarke Fisher Model what are quaternary jobs
Farming and fishing
Factory work
Working in retail
Research and development
