Material World Flashcards
1
Q
What is the difference between a need and a want? Give two examples of each.
A
A need is essential, it makes you able to survive. Such as food and shelter. A want is unnessasary, but it makes your life easier. Such as technology and cars.
2
Q
How does location, trade, availability of resources, and government affect a nations’s wealth?
A
With trade you can make money and get products.
3
Q
What’s infant mortality rate and doctor-patient ratio? How does it relate to the standard of living of a country?
A
Number of infants that die before the age of one. The number of patients to a doctor. If both are high, it means they don’t have enough money to provide doctors and medicines or even education.
