WorksheetsGCSE Geography: Causes of uneven development
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 23mins
What are the three classifications of causes for uneven development in the spec?
Historical
Physical
Economic
Social
Political
What word describes the historical cause when European countries exploited areas around the world?
(a)
One physical factor is disease. How many people die of Malaria in Africa a year?
(a)
Being a landlocked country e.g., Uzbekistan means it is difficult for countries to (a)
(1 word)
Of the lowest HDI scorers, how many are landlocked?
(a)
Oil is a physical factor causing some countries to explode in wealth whilst others get greater energy insecurity. The HDI of the UAE was 0.59 before the oil industry boomed. What is it now?
0.72
0.60
0.89
0.83
Factors in uneven development are often related to one another. What word describes the relationship
(a)
What are the 3 impacts of uneven development as stated in the spec?
Disparities in wealth
Disparities in health
Migration
Conflict
Global inequalities
Africa has 13% of the global population. What percentage of global wealth does it have to the nearest whole percentage?
(a)
6% of the world's population live in North America. What percentage of global wealth is in NA?
(a)
In the entire world, what fraction of the world's wealth does the top 1% own?
(a)
In LICs, what percentage of deaths are of those under 15 years old?
(a)
Which of these are examples of things that prevent disease which are taken for granted in HICs, but their absence leads to millions of deaths is LICs?
Vaccinations
Doctors
Sanitation
Water quality checks
What is the most common killer in HICs?
(a)
Japan's life expectancy is 82. What is the LE in Somalia?
(a)
1/3 of all deaths in LICs come from Malaria and (a)
The money sent from a migrant back to their family/country of origin is called a (a) payment
Due to the Syrain Civil War, how many migrants have fled to the EU?
(a)
How many migrants found home in Germany in 2015?
(a)
People leaving Syria are called (a)
People leaving Poland are (usually) what?
(a)
What is the unemployment rate in Poland?
(a)
How many Polish migrants live in the UK?
(a)
What is the difference between a refugee and a displaced person?
Refugees are illegal immigrants and displaced people have asylum
Displaced people stay in the same country
There is no difference: they are synonymous
Refugees voluntarily leave but displaced people are forced out
