Geography test keywords

Question 1

Development

Answer 1

The improvement or growth of a country’s standard of living. Social and economic factors are used to measure a country’s level of development.

Question 2

Developed

Answer 2

A developed country is one that is considered to have a high standard of living, such as: good housing. good education system. longer life expectancy.

Question 3

Developing

Answer 3

A developing country is one that is considered to have a lower standard of living, such as: lack of medical care. limited access to education. more people working in agriculture.

Question 4

Colony

Answer 4

A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country and occupied by settlers from that country.

Question 5

Cash crop

Answer 5

Agricultural crops that are planted for the purpose of selling on the market or for export to make profit.

Question 6

The development continuum

Answer 6

The development process, with countries at various stages of development

Question 7

What are the sustainable developmet goals

Answer 7

No poverty, Zero Hunger, Good health and well-being, Quality Education, Gender equality, Clean water and sanitation, Affordable and clean energy, Decent work and economic growth, Industry; innovation; and infrastructure, reduced inequalities; sustainable cities and communities; responsible consumption and production; Climate action; Life below water; life on land; peace and justice strong institutions; partnerships for goals.

Question 8

Features of rich and poor countries

Answer 8

Life expectancy; Access to education; Access to healthcare; Well-paying job oppurtunities; Infrastructure (schools, hospitals)

Question 9

Hans rosling video

Question 10

Ways to reduce the development gap