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Geography yr 9 exam
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- 1How can we measure development?Gross National Product
Calorie Intake
Literacy rate
Life Expectancy - 2what is Gross National Product?The average amount of money for each
person in a country. - 3What is life expectancy?The age a person is expected to live.
- 4What is literacy rate?The number of people who can read and write.
- 5What is calorie intake?The amount of food a person eats.
- 6what is the primary industry and what are jobs from that sector?The industry in which supplies raw materials and natural earth.
Farming, fishing , oil mining , rubber tapping. - 7What is the secondary industry and what are jobs from that sector?The manufacturing of raw materials.
Building, making plastic from oil. - 8What is the tertiary industry and what are jobs from that sector?Doesn't make goods but provides a service.
Teaching, Health care, Transport - 9What is the quaternary industry and what are jobs from this sector?Very specialised and deals with very modern types of technology, intellectual services and research development.
Consultants, finance advisor, scientific researcher. - 10What is globalisation?The spread of industries around the world.
- 11What are Human Resources?Things made for human use.
- 12What are Natural Resources?Raw materials.
- 13Why do people work in Primary industries in LEDCs?people grow the food they eat so most people work in agriculture. machinery is too expensive and businesses rely on raw materials.
- 14Why do people work in tertiary industries in MEDCs?Machinery has taken over jobs and many primary resources have run out. Most people work in hospitals, schools etc. because people have more free time and are wealthier so there is a demand for leisure.
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- Country development Work sectors MEDCs and LEDCs Globalisation
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- oshika11 · Jan 2016
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- Feb 19, 2016
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