Increasing inequalities (Edexcel GCSE Geography A): Quizzes
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What does rapid urban growth create in developing cities?
What does rapid urban growth create in developing cities?
Differences between rich & poor areas
In Mexico City, how much more do the wealthiest 20% earn than the poorest 20%?
In Mexico City, how much more do the wealthiest 20% earn than the poorest 20%?
Thirteen times more
What proportion of workers in Mexico City earn less than minimum wage?
What proportion of workers in Mexico City earn less than minimum wage?
One third
How many years of schooling do the poorest 10% average in Mexico City?
How many years of schooling do the poorest 10% average in Mexico City?
2 years
What do shanty towns in Mexico City lack?
What do shanty towns in Mexico City lack?
Running water, electricity & food shops
What are inadequate homes in developing cities constructed from?
What are inadequate homes in developing cities constructed from?
Inadequate & waste materials
How often do many under-employed residents work in Mexico City?
How often do many under-employed residents work in Mexico City?
Seven days a week
What geographic feature worsens pollution in Mexico City?
What geographic feature worsens pollution in Mexico City?
Surrounding mountains trap pollutants
How many cars contribute to emissions in Mexico City?
How many cars contribute to emissions in Mexico City?
Over 5 million
How much rubbish does Mexico City generate daily?
How much rubbish does Mexico City generate daily?
13,000 tonnes
What does inequality in developing cities affect beyond income?
What does inequality in developing cities affect beyond income?
Education, healthcare, housing & services
How many more years of schooling do the richest 10% average than the poorest 10%?
How many more years of schooling do the richest 10% average than the poorest 10%?
6 times more