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WorksheetsChapter 8.8, 8.9, 9.2 quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What increases a government's ability to provide access to clean water, sanitation, health services, public education and social protection measures?
Higher GNI
Lower GNI
Higher HALE
Lower HALE
Lower literacy rates are a risk factor for ill health and premature mortality from conditions associated with poverty, such as _____________.
obesity
asthma
HIV/AIDS
allergies
What have/has been shown to increase the risk of pneumonia among children under five years?
Drinking unclean water
Poor sanitation
Mosquitos
Indoor air pollution
Adequate housing can reduce the risk of infectious diseases, such as _____________, by reducing exposure to the mosquitoes that spread it.
malaria
tuberculosis
HIV
pneumonia
What increases the ability of families to promote health and wellbeing and break the cycle of poverty by increasing opportunities for education, healthy food intake, access to technology and temperature control?
A reliable electricity supply
A clean water supply
Proper sanitation
Education
Individuals who are transgender or gender non-conforming are at higher risk of discrimination in most societies and experience higher rates of?
Mental disorders
Life expectancy
YLD
Morbidity
The poverty-gap between _____________ is _____________ in many countries around the world.
Indigenous and non-Indigenous groups; decreasing
women and men; decreasing
Indigenous and non-Indigenous groups; increasing
women and men; increasing
_____________ is a leading cause of death for females aged 15–19 in _____________ countries.
Maternal mortality; high-income
Obesity; high-income
Maternal mortality; low- and middle-income
Obesity; low- and middle-income
The price producers receive for their products in low- and middle income countries is often _____________ to develop production industries, which _____________ the poverty cycle.
sufficient; helps to end
not sufficient; helps to end
sufficient; continues
not sufficient; continues
Which of these is a consideration (aspect) of economic sustainability?
Gender equality
Innovative and diverse industries
Promotion of peace and security
Access to safe working conditions
Ensuring industries continue to evolve is an important part of what consideration (aspect) of economic sustainability?
Innovation and diversity of industries
Job creation
Economic growth
Trade
