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Human Wellbeing

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which places usually have higher levels of wellbeing and living standards?

a)

Developed countries

b)

Developing countries

2.

Someone with a high standard of living would usually have a high level of wellbeing

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

Countries with a high GDP always have high levels of wellbeing.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

What type of indicator is measuring income?

a)

Political

b)

Environmental

c)

Social

d)

Economic

5.

Define Wellbeing

a)

the ability to access school and hospital

b)

having lots of money and resources

c)

the ability to access ALL things humans need in order to live happy and healthy lives

d)

feeling positive

6.

The UN stands for

a)

United Nationalities

b)

United Nations

7.

What does GDP stand for?

a)

Gross Domestic Policy

b)

Gross Domestic Product

c)

Gender Difference Policy

8.

What is a literacy rate?

a)

percentage of the population that can read and write

b)

percentage of the population that can speak English

c)

percentage of the population that can read well

9.

What is a developed country?

a)

A country with an undeveloped economy and relatively high standard of living

b)

A country with a well-developed economy and relatively high standard of living

10.

Geographers define wellbeing as:

a)

the ability of people to access the things they need in order to live happy lives.

b)

the ability of people to access the things they need in order to live healthy lives.

c)

the ability of people to access the things they need in order to live contented lives.

d)

all of the above

11.

What is a choropleth map?

a)

A map using different colours to represent data

b)

A map which uses differences in shading or colouring, within geographical areas to indicate the average values of a particular quantity in those areas.

c)

A map that shows different values in a country

d)

A map that shows the topography of a country

12.

Why is GDP not always the best indicator of wellbeing?

a)

It is not reliable

b)

It doesn't account for all aspects of wellbeing

c)

It is biased to rich people

13.

The average number of years that a person can expect to live is known as:

a)

average life

b)

life chane

c)

death watch

d)

life expectancy

14.

Which continents have overall Very High wellbeing?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

North Ameria

d)

South America

e)

Europe

15.

What are demographics?

a)

A geographic model designed to help explain changes in a population over time.

b)

The statistical data of a population

c)

The total monetary value of the goods and services

16.

Spatial Variation is the difference in population, population density, gross domestic product (GDP), life expectancy and standard of living over an area of the earth's surface.

a)

True

b)

False