Globalisation Boosts Development for Some, Widening Gaps and Environmental Disparities (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Quizzes

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Globalisation Boosts Development for Some, Widening Gaps and Environmental Disparities
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What does development generally mean for a country?

Economic progress & improved quality of life

What range of values does the Human Development Index produce?

Between 0 and 1

How many cities does Global Urban Ambient Air Pollution compare?

3000 cities

What do Gini Coefficient values range between?

0 (perfect equality) to 100 (inequality)

How is GDP per capita calculated?

Wealth created divided by population

Which group has seen their share of global wealth greatly increase due to globalisation?

The richest 1%

What has happened to the average income gap between wealthiest and poorest countries?

It has widened

What percentage of Earth's terrestrial surface has been transformed into agricultural land?

40%

What does the Gender Inequality Index examine?

Disparity between men & women

As a country develops, which industries typically increase?

Secondary then tertiary industries

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