Africa

Question 1

what does development mean

Answer 1

any improvement in the standard of living of people in a specific country

Question 2

what is a development indicator

Answer 2

a statistic that we can use to measure low developed a country is.

Question 3

why are some countries more developed than others

Answer 3

some areas have a hostile or difficult landscape, and many more poorer were once colonised

Question 4

what is rural to urban migration

Answer 4

the movement of people from rural to urban areas.

Question 5

why does rural to urban migration occur

Answer 5

for education and employment opportunities in urban cities

Question 6

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Answer 6

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Question 7

what is africa most know for

Answer 7

being the second largest continent in the world

Question 8

relief

Answer 8

the height and shape of the land

Question 9

precipitation

Answer 9

water falling from the sky

Question 10

vegetation

Answer 10

plants and trees

Question 11

describe poverty in rural areas

Answer 11

Rural areas tend to lack sufficient roads Without roads, the rural poor are cut off from technological development and emerging markets in more urban areas.

Question 12

explain how you could improve quality of life in rural areas

Answer 12

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Question 13

what is shanty town

Answer 13

A shantytown is a collection of rough huts which poor people live in, usually in or near a large city.

Question 14

why does a shanty town occur

Answer 14

when people migrate from rural to urban area

Question 15

describe problems people living in a slum might face

Answer 15

unhygienic, cramped, little space and privacy

Question 16

peopleplain how you could improve the quality of life in a slum

Answer 16

Easy access to safe water in sufficient amounts at an affordable price. Access to forms of a private or public toilet shared by a reasonable number of people