year 8 end of year exam geography

Question 1

define development

Answer 1

the process of change for the better in a place, the changes to improve peoples life quality

Question 2

define poverty

Answer 2

the state of being extremely poor

Question 3

define aid

Answer 3

the giving of resources by a country or organisation to help or support another country

Question 4

benefits of aid

Answer 4

builds up blocks for a country to get going, improve relations between countries

Question 5

problems with aid

Answer 5

people from the country that’s getting aid could take more or steal the aid from other people. it can also have the aided country need the aid all the time

Question 6

what is a barometer used for

Answer 6

measuring air-pressure

Question 7

what is an anemometer used for

Answer 7

measuring wind

Question 8

how to calculate natural increase

Answer 8

birth rate-death rate= natural increase

Question 9

how to calculate net migration

Answer 9

immigrants-emigrants= net migration

Question 10

define death rate

Answer 10

the number of people that have died per 1000 of the population per year

Question 11

define birth rate

Answer 11

the number of children born per 1000 of the population per year

Question 12

what is an emigrant

Answer 12

a person leaving there country to permanently live in another

Question 13

what is an immigrant

Answer 13

a person coming to a country to permanently live there

Question 14

what does stage 4 of the demographic transition model look like

Answer 14

death rate low, birth rate low, natural increase positive

Question 15

what does stage 1 of the demographic transition model look like

Answer 15

birth rate high, death rate high, natural increase positive

Question 16

what does stage 3 of the demographic transition model look like

Answer 16

death rate low, birth rate low, natural increase positive

Question 17

what does stage 2 of the demographic transition model look like

Answer 17

birth rate high, death rate low natural increase positive

Question 18

what does nee stand for

Answer 18

newly emerging economy

Question 19

what does lic stand for

Answer 19

low income country

Question 20

what does hic stand for

Answer 20

high income country

Question 21

what does GNI stand for

Answer 21

gross national income

Question 22

2 reasons why GNI per capita is not totally accurate

Answer 22

there some country’s that have extremely rich family’s. but there are also family’s that live in poverty
there is a

Question 23

what is convectional rainfall?

Answer 23

convectional rainfall ocers