WorksheetsThe Development Gap (Year 10)
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 8mins
Development is the progress of a country in terms of which 3 of the answers?
Economic growth
Poverty
Human welfare
Technology
Political instability
A high income country is one that has a...
low GNI
dense population
high GNI
sparse population
Which key term means the average age people live to in a country?
GNI per person
Birth rate
Death rate
Life expectancy
What is stage 1 of the Demographic Transition Model like?
High birth rate, high death rate
High birth rate, low death rate
Low birth rate, high death rate
Low birth rate, low death rate
What is stage 4 of the Demographic Transition Model like?
High birth rate, high death rate
High birth rate, low death rate
Low birth rate, high death rate
Low birth rate, low death rate
In this population pyramid, is the birth rate low or high?
Low
High
It is not clear
Causes of uneven development
What is the missing word? Type it in. "Low Income Countries traditionally have exported (a) products, which have a lower value."
Wealth is distributed equally around the world. True or false?
True
False
A (a) is a large gap between rich and poor.
Being (a) means a country has no access to the sea.
Many LICs trade in primary products. Why does this limit their state of development? (choose 3)
The price of primary products varies and is unreliable,
The is a global oversupply of primary products which is driving down prices.
The price of primary products can be low.
Primary products are high in value and LICs should make a lot of money from them.
Diseases such as malaria and HIV/AIDS can slow a countries development. Why? (Choose all that apply)
Education programmes about preventing disease are poorly funded.
If people are sick they are less able to work.
Diseases don't affect economic development.
People cannot afford medicines to prevent these diseases developing.
