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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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Low-income countries often experience:
Well-developed infrastructure
High GNI per capita
Low birth rates
High levels of poverty
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What is meant by 'capabilities' in human development?
Physical strength
Citizenship
Range of things people can be and do
A person’s talents
3
Which is NOT one of the three dimensions of HDI?
Gender equality
Knowledge
A long and healthy life
A decent standard of living
4
Access to education promotes human development by:
Preventing natural disasters
Expanding capabilities and opportunities
Reducing pollution
Lowering GNI
5
Which is a strength of the HDI?
Focuses only on education
Measures political stability
Captures several aspects of human development
Measures GDP alone
6
What does the World Bank use to classify countries?
GDP per capita
GNI per capita
HDI score
Life expectancy
7
Why do high-income countries emit more CO₂ per capita?
Wider range of industries
Rural living
Dependence on agriculture
Fewer people
8
Which group is most likely to rely on subsistence farming?
High-income countries
Low-income countries
Developed countries
Urban regions
9
What does HDI stand for?
Human Development Index
Human Data Index
Health and Development Index
Health Development Indicator
10
Which statement about food security is most accurate?
It is common in low-income countries
It only affects rural populations
It is more stable in high-income countries
It is a major issue in high-income countries
11
Access to safe water and sanitation is best described as relating to which category of characteristics?
Social
Economic
Environmental
Legal
12
Which of the following is a limitation of the HDI?
It does not reflect inequality within countries
It includes too many dimensions
It is too simple to understand
It is only used in Europe
13
What is meant by "primary production"?
Farming and extraction of natural resources
Creation of technology
Banking services
School education
14
Which type of disease is more common in low-income countries?
Diabetes
Communicable diseases
Cancer
Cardiovascular disease
15
Which of the following is a component of human development?
Technological advancement
Political allegiance
Expanding choices and capabilities
High income
16
Which factor contributes to better health outcomes in high-income countries?
Urban slums
Developed health systems
High birth rates
Limited schooling
17
Which factor contributes to lower birth rates in high-income countries?
Limited education
Family planning access
Agricultural dependency
Lack of contraception
18
Which of the following best describes life expectancy?
Highest age reached by a person
Average age at death in a country
Maximum lifespan of humans
Average number of years a person is expected to live
19
How is health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE) different from life expectancy?
Used only in developed countries
Includes income data
Includes death rates only
Accounts for years lived in full health
20
Which of the following is a social characteristic of high-income countries?
High birth rates
Unstable legal systems
High levels of gender equality
Limited education
21
What is a reason for decreased HDI during 2020–2021?
Increased exports
Oil shortages
COVID-19 pandemic
Civil wars in Europe
22
Which is a characteristic of low-income countries' infrastructure?
Efficient waste management
Limited road and electricity networks
Reliable transport systems
Advanced digital access
23
Which of the following is an economic characteristic of high-income countries?
Wide range of industries
High levels of poverty
Limited trade opportunities
High birth rates
24
Which of the following contributes to human development sustainability?
Long-term initiatives and equity
Military investment
Economic growth only
Temporary strategies
25
What is a feature of urban slums?
Clean drinking water
Adequate housing
Proper sanitation
Poor ventilation and infrastructure
26
Which indicator is used to measure extreme poverty?
PPP$1.90 per day
PPP$2.15 per day
HDI
GDP
27
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
28
Which country is most likely to be classified as ‘very high human development’?
Australia
Papua New Guinea
India
Mozambique
29
Which is a similarity between all income groups?
Female life expectancy is higher than male
Equal access to education
Higher maternal mortality in high-income countries
Same birth rates
30
Mean years of schooling is an indicator of which HDI dimension?
Living standards
Empowerment
Knowledge
Health
