Edexcel GCSE Geography B Topic 2 Development dynamics overview quiz quiz

The total number of people living in a country

The average life expectancy of people in a country

The average number of years of schooling completed per person

The average value of goods and services produced per person

Income, life expectancy and education

Total population, land area and annual rainfall

Birth rate, death rate and migration rate combined

Trade levels, national debt and corruption levels

A developed country with very low birth rates indeed

A developing country with a high birth rate

A country with a steadily ageing population overall

A country that has almost no young children at all

A mountainous landscape

Frequent earthquakes

Colonialism

A dry climate

A wealthy core keeping a poor periphery dependent

A permanent cycle of poverty that cannot be escaped

A completely random and unpredictable process

A series of five stages of economic growth

Core and periphery

The global north and the global south

Urban areas and rural areas

Dry land and the open sea

A large dam funded and built by the national government

An NGO providing hand pumps with intermediate technology

A national motorway network linking the major cities

A large power station funded by a loan from the World Bank

The 1947 partition

The 2008 financial crisis

The 1991 economic reforms

Joining the European Union

Large-scale coal mining operations

Traditional subsistence farming work

Shipbuilding and heavy steel making

Information technology and services

Severe air pollution in cities such as Delhi

Steadily falling air pollution across the whole country

Cleaner rivers everywhere across the country now

Falling greenhouse gas emissions year after year

Total population

Inequality

Average rainfall

Life expectancy

It has benefited absolutely all of the world's countries completely equally

It has only ever harmed development and never helped any country at all

It has helped some countries grow fast but benefited others much less

It has had no effect at all on inequality between or within countries