Geography Test Flashcards
1
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5 measurements of development
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. GNI per head . Birth rate . Death rate . Literacy rate . Life expectancy
2
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Physical factors that affect quality of life
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. Poor climates (Reduced farming and food production)
. Few raw materials (Coal, Oil and Metal)
. Natural Hazards (Money spent on recovery rather than education and healthcare)
3
Q
How does tourism reduce development gap in Kenya?
A
. Contributes to 12% of Kenya’s GDP which allows more development with the money it makes. (Taxes, education etc)
4
Q
Types of aid.
A
. Short Term Aid
. Long Term Aid
5
Q
Example of short term aid
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UK donated £20M, 1200 tents and sent a rescue team over to Gujarat in India after an earthquake.
6
Q
Examples of Long term aid
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. Sarovar Multi-Purpose Project
. Sharati Project (helped poor women in rural villages become entrepreneurs)
