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Economic Development Quiz
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What is this?
Burgess Model
The Human Development Index
PPP
the Brandt Line
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"The way that technology, money, ideas and people are spread around the world" is what?
Developing Countries
Globalisation
MNCs
Global Warming
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Which would be the correct 'case study' example for an Aid project in an LEDC?
Cadbury World
Nike
WaterAid
Coca Cola
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Which of these is an LEDC?
India
England
Brazil
Ghana
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What is a problem with giving aid to LEDCs?
People can be trained to help themselves
It can aid their development of infrastructure
They can become dependent on aid
It can help communities have a better quality of life
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Which of these is not a positive impact of an MNC in an LEDC?
People often cannot afford to buy the products they make
More taxes paid, which help develop infrastructure
Locals can receive training opportunities
More job opportunities for locals
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Which of these is not an impact that farming can have on the environment?
Use of chemicals can damage soils
Waste from animals can pollute rivers
Oil pollution can damage oceans
Hedges can be cut down, destroying habitats
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Which of these does not usually affect the location of secondary industry?
In a highly developed country
Near to resources
Near an able workforce
Proximity to transport links
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Which industry can damage the landscape with explosions and heavy vehicles?
Farming
Forestry
Fishing
Mining and Quarrying
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Which of these is unlikely to help a country develop faster?
Having good relationships with other countries
Having a wealth of natural resources
Having high levels of corruption
Being on a coastline
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Which of these is the definition of literacy rate?
Percentage of the adult population who can read and write
Percentage of people who buy books
Number of people who can read and write in a country
Total percentage of adult population who can read
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Which sector of industry is most popular in LDCs?
Secondary
Primary
Quaternary
Tertiary
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Which of these is false?
Nike has some bad press for having child workers
Nike forces its workers to work for free
Most of Nike's factories are located in Asia
Nike is a sportswear and sports equipment company
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"The number of babies, per 1000 people, who die before their first birthday" is what...?
Death Rate
Life Expentancy
Infant Mortality Rate
Mortality Rate
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A factory worker would be found in which industry sector?
Quaternary
Tertiary
Primary
Secondary
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Which of these is the least developed?
NIC
LEDC
LDC
MEDC
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Which of these is NOT an MNC?
McDonalds
Nike
China
India
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Which sector of industry are waitresses found in?
Tertiary
Secondary
Quaternary
Primary
19
What is a positive impact of climate change in the UK?
Animal Extinctions
Unpredictable weather
Mediterranean weather in the south
More coastal flooding
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What does GDP stand for?
Gross Domestic Product
Global Development Power
Global Development Potential
Gross Development Percentage
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Which of these is not a consequence of climate change?
Melting Ice Caps
Rising Sea Levels
More storms and unpredictable weather
Fewer fuels (e.g. Oil, Gas)
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What is 'death rate'?
Number of deaths compared to number of births
Percentages of deaths per year
The total number of deaths in a year
Number of deaths per 1000 people per year
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What type of industry is this?
Quaternary
Tertiary
Secondary
Primary
