Uneven development and change (Edexcel GCSE Geography A): Quizzes
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What is uneven development?
What is uneven development?
When regions within a country develop at different rates
In the core and periphery model, what are core regions?
In the core and periphery model, what are core regions?
The most economically developed regions
Which characteristic is typical of peripheral regions?
Which characteristic is typical of peripheral regions?
Out-migration of people
What is Goa's GDP per capita according to the case study?
What is Goa's GDP per capita according to the case study?
₹492,648
How much higher is Goa's GDP per capita compared to Bihar's?
How much higher is Goa's GDP per capita compared to Bihar's?
Nearly ten times higher
How has India's primary sector contribution to GDP changed since 1947?
How has India's primary sector contribution to GDP changed since 1947?
Fallen from 58% to 26%
What has happened to India's secondary sector since 1947?
What has happened to India's secondary sector since 1947?
Grown from 15% to 22% of GDP
Which sector showed the largest growth in India's economy?
Which sector showed the largest growth in India's economy?
Tertiary sector
How many new ICT jobs has India's quaternary sector created?
How many new ICT jobs has India's quaternary sector created?
Over one million
Why is the core-periphery relationship self-reinforcing?
Why is the core-periphery relationship self-reinforcing?
Core areas attract more investment and talent
What impact has the primary sector decline had on rural areas?
What impact has the primary sector decline had on rural areas?
Large-scale rural-urban migration
How does the service sector boom affect uneven development?
How does the service sector boom affect uneven development?
It can actually increase uneven development