key terms

Question 1

brandt line?

Answer 1

imaginary line to show the divide between the rich north and poor south based on income

Question 2

development?

Answer 2

1. economic and social progress

2. leads to improvement in quality of life

Question 3

famine?

Answer 3

extreme scarcity of food

Question 4

GDP?

Answer 4

1. gross domestic product
2. total income of country
3. divided by population to give GDP per capita

Question 5

infant mortality?

Answer 5

number of deaths of children under the age of 5

Question 6

life expectancy?

Answer 6

the average number of years that a person can expect to live

Question 7

poverty?

Answer 7

being extremely poor

Question 8

convection currents?

Answer 8

circulating movement of magma in the mantle caused by the heat of the earths core

Question 9

core?

Answer 9

the inner most part of the earth
inner core (solid)
outer core(liquid)
5500 degrees celsius

Question 10

mantle?

Answer 10

molten rock layer between core and crust

Question 11

primary effects?

Answer 11

impacts of a natural disaster that happen right after

Question 12

responses?

Answer 12

way in which people react to a situation

Question 13

secondary effect?

Answer 13

effects of primary effects

Question 14

subduction?

Answer 14

crust being forced down into mantle