The impact of economic growth 2.5.4 unit 33

Question 1

What are some benefits of economic growth?

Answer 1

• Life expectancy tends to be related to income so if incomes increase so will life expectancy.
• People will have enough to eat and drink.
• Housing standards will increase.
• Neal everyone can read sand write can the uk.
• Health quality tends to increase.

Question 2

What are some negatives to economic growth?

Answer 2

-Inequalities within a country will increase as a result of economic growth.

Question 3

What is sustainable growth?

Answer 3

It is growth in the productive potential of the economy today which does not lead to a fall in the productive potential of the economy for future generations.

Question 4

What will be the impact to the government as a result of economic growth?

Answer 4

As economies become larger often they are less likely to produce lots of pollution.