Development And Africa Flashcards
1
Q
Development
A
How rich or poor a country is
2
Q
Development indicators
A
Life expectancy
Literacy rate
Infant mortality rate
%with access to clean water
3
Q
What are biomes
A
Regions of the world with the same
Climate
Animals
Plants
4
Q
What are the 4 main biomes of Africa
A
Savannah
Tropical rainforest
Desert
Semi desert
5
Q
What does LEDC mean
A
Less economically developed countries
6
Q
What does MEDC mean
A
More economically developed countries
7
Q
Cause of poverty
A
Geographical location Desertification Debt Conflict Disease
8
Q
Impacts of poverty
A
Lack of spending on schools
People who are ill can not afford treatment - death
Land mines destroyed makes it unusable for farming
9
Q
Strategies to reduce poverty
A
Aid
Dept relief
Fair trade
Appropriate technology
