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How is one of the world’s emerging countries developing? [Case Study] (b) MatchUp

Target Level
4-5
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Attempt
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Click on a top box, then click on its match below. Or, drag a top box and drop it onto the correct match. Match all pairs before clicking ‘Check’.

Not having basic literacy skills
Lower levels of development and greater inequality typically seen in countries that rely on exporting primary goods
Air and water pollution from mining
Reduce the speed of development as time and money are spent on recovery
Means that there is a greater risk of tropical diseases
No access to the sea for shipping and trade
A country that has recently opened up its economy and has become the world's largest exporter
Imports and exports are not allowed, causing slow economic development
$1.90 per day according to the World Bank
Means that there is less flat land for development, and that roads have to wind through valleys - slow!
Might occur when governments are corrupt
Landlocked country
Hot equatorial climates
Mountainous terrain
Natural disasters such as earthquakes and tropical cyclones
China
Closed economy
Poverty threshold (International Poverty Line)
A social consequence of poverty
An environmental consequence of poverty
Unfair treatment of ethnic minorities
The resource curse

This is your 1st attempt! You get 3 marks for each one you get right. Good luck!

Pass Mark
75%