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TOPIC 8 (Unit 4) VCE Health and Human Development (HHD) - HTN
TOPIC 8 (Unit 4) VCE Health and Human Development (HHD) - HTN
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Why might Qatar have a lower HDI than Australia despite higher GNI per capita?
Poor housing
Larger population
Lower life expectancy and education indicators
Higher carbon emissions
2
What is a reason for decreased HDI during 2020–2021?
Oil shortages
Increased exports
Civil wars in Europe
COVID-19 pandemic
3
Which group is most likely to rely on subsistence farming?
Urban regions
High-income countries
Developed countries
Low-income countries
4
Which factor contributes to lower birth rates in high-income countries?
Limited education
Family planning access
Agricultural dependency
Lack of contraception
5
Which type of disease is more common in low-income countries?
Cancer
Cardiovascular disease
Communicable diseases
Diabetes
6
What is a feature of urban slums?
Poor ventilation and infrastructure
Clean drinking water
Adequate housing
Proper sanitation
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Which statement about food security is most accurate?
It is more stable in high-income countries
It only affects rural populations
It is a major issue in high-income countries
It is common in low-income countries
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Why do high-income countries emit more CO₂ per capita?
Fewer people
Dependence on agriculture
Wider range of industries
Rural living
9
Which is a strength of the HDI?
Measures political stability
Captures several aspects of human development
Measures GDP alone
Focuses only on education
10
Which of the following is a limitation of the HDI?
It is only used in Europe
It is too simple to understand
It does not reflect inequality within countries
It includes too many dimensions
11
Which country is most likely to be classified as ‘very high human development’?
Mozambique
Papua New Guinea
India
Australia
12
What is meant by "primary production"?
Creation of technology
School education
Farming and extraction of natural resources
Banking services
13
What is meant by 'capabilities' in human development?
Citizenship
Range of things people can be and do
A person’s talents
Physical strength
14
Access to education promotes human development by:
Reducing pollution
Preventing natural disasters
Expanding capabilities and opportunities
Lowering GNI
15
Low-income countries often experience:
High GNI per capita
Low birth rates
High levels of poverty
Well-developed infrastructure
16
How is health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE) different from life expectancy?
Includes death rates only
Used only in developed countries
Accounts for years lived in full health
Includes income data
17
What does HDI stand for?
Health and Development Index
Human Data Index
Human Development Index
Health Development Indicator
18
Access to safe water and sanitation is best described as relating to which category of characteristics?
Social
Economic
Environmental
Legal
19
Mean years of schooling is an indicator of which HDI dimension?
Health
Empowerment
Knowledge
Living standards
20
Which of the following is a component of human development?
Technological advancement
Political allegiance
Expanding choices and capabilities
High income
21
Which indicator is used to measure extreme poverty?
PPP$1.90 per day
HDI
PPP$2.15 per day
GDP
22
Which of the following best describes life expectancy?
Highest age reached by a person
Average age at death in a country
Average number of years a person is expected to live
Maximum lifespan of humans
23
Which is NOT one of the three dimensions of HDI?
A decent standard of living
Gender equality
Knowledge
A long and healthy life
24
Which factor contributes to better health outcomes in high-income countries?
Limited schooling
Urban slums
Developed health systems
High birth rates
25
Which is a characteristic of low-income countries' infrastructure?
Efficient waste management
Reliable transport systems
Limited road and electricity networks
Advanced digital access
26
Which is a similarity between all income groups?
Same birth rates
Equal access to education
Female life expectancy is higher than male
Higher maternal mortality in high-income countries
27
Which of the following is an economic characteristic of high-income countries?
Limited trade opportunities
High levels of poverty
High birth rates
Wide range of industries
28
Which of the following contributes to human development sustainability?
Military investment
Long-term initiatives and equity
Economic growth only
Temporary strategies
29
Which of the following is a social characteristic of high-income countries?
Unstable legal systems
High birth rates
High levels of gender equality
Limited education
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What does the World Bank use to classify countries?
Life expectancy
GNI per capita
GDP per capita
HDI score
