international development

Question 1

what is development

Answer 1

the progress of change for the better

Question 2

what is a development indicator

Answer 2

it helps to tell how developed a country is

Question 3

name some of the development indicators

Answer 3

under 5 morality rate
% of the population that has access to clean and safe drinking water
adult literacy rate
children that are under five years old that are under weight
life expectancy
doctors per 10000 people
GDP per person ( PPP)

Question 4

what does GDP mean

Answer 4

GDP ( gross domestic product ) is the amount of goods and services a country produces in a year

Question 5

what does PPP mean

Answer 5

purchasing power parity

Question 6

name 3 developed countries

Answer 6

japan, south korea and australia

Question 7

name 3 developing countries

Answer 7

malaysia, china and indonesia

Question 8

name 3 poorly developing countries

Answer 8

afghanastan, bangledash and malawi

Question 9

name some facts about malawi

Answer 9

it is a landlocked country
one of the poorest countries
a long and thin country in east africa
one of its physcial features , lake malawi which is rich in fish
half the size of UK
about 17 million people

Question 10

name some facts about hong kong

Answer 10

owns the biggest transship port
one of the world’s wealthiest country
an island country on the bottom of malaysia
about 4 million people
less than the size of greater london

Question 11

name 6 reasons of how the development gap grew

Answer 11

historical reasons
geographical reasons
conflict and corruption
health and education
relying on few exports
lack of industry

Question 12

how can we end poverty

Answer 12

poor countries helping themselves
richer countries can help the poorer countries
help from people like you
with the help of technology