1a
2 marks
2 marksa)
i)
Identify which one of the following is a definition of maternal mortality rate.
(1)
| ☐ | A | The annual number of deaths per 100 000 women whilst pregnant or in childbirth | |
| ☐ | B | The annual number of live births in a location per 1000 people | |
| ☐ | C | The annual number of deaths in a location per 1000 people | |
| ☐ | D | The annual number of children per 100 000 who die before their first birthday |
ii)
Identify which one of the following is an economic measure of development.
(1)
| ☐ | A | death rate | |
| ☐ | B | infant mortality rate | |
| ☐ | C | life expectancy | |
| ☐ | D | Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita |
1b2 marks
2 marksb)
Explain one reason why fertility rates fall as countries develop.
(2)
1c4 marks
4 marksc)
Study Figure 4 which shows the five stages of Rostow’s modernisation theory.
Figure 4
i)
Label the traditional society stage of Rostow’s modernisation theory on Figure 4.
(1)
ii)
Explain how Rostow’s modernisation theory can be used to understand how countries develop over time.
(3)
1d2 marks
2 marksd)
Explain one advantage of using intermediate technology.
(2)
1e4 marks
4 markse)
Study Figure 5 which shows the share of total national wealth earned by five income groups from the poorest 20% to the richest 20% of the population in India and Zambia.
| Country | Poorest 20% |
Fourth 20% |
Third 20% |
Second 20% |
Richest 20% |
| India (an emerging country) % share of national wealth | 8 | 12 | 15 | 21 | 44 |
| Zambia (a developing country) % share of national wealth | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 61 |
Figure 5
i)
Draw a compound bar graph using the key to show the percentage (%) share of national wealth for India using the data from Figure 5.
(3)
The poorest 20% has already been drawn for you.
ii)
Calculate the difference between the percentage income share of the richest and poorest 20% for Zambia.
(1)
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1f4 marks
4 marksf)
Study Figure 6 which shows the Human Development Index (HDI) levels for states and federal territories in Malaysia.
| Malaysian state / territory |
Human development index (HDI) |
| Kuala Lumpur | 0.822 |
| Selangor | 0.819 |
| Penang | 0.803 |
| Melaka | 0.794 |
| Negeri Sembilan | 0.789 |
| Johor | 0.785 |
| Perak | 0.778 |
| Kedah | 0.769 |
| Perlis | 0.767 |
| Pahang | 0.766 |
| Terengganu | 0.762 |
| Labuan | 0.742 |
| Kelantan | 0.741 |
| Sarawak | 0.709 |
| Sabah | 0.674 |
Figure 6
i)
Calculate the interquartile range of HDI scores given in Figure 6.
Show your working.
(2)
ii)
Describe another suitable data presentation technique that could be used to display the differences in HDI data shown in Figure 6.
(2)
1g4 marks
4 marksg)
Explain two ways economic development can lead to water pollution.
(4)
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