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Developed and Developing Countries
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    Developed and Developing Countries

    Page 18-19

  • Question 2
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    Q.

    The environmental problems that a society faces is influenced by the unequal distribution of ______ and resources.

    answer
    wealth
  • Question 3
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    The U.N. classifies developing countries as those that (choose 2)

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    lower incomes

    slow population growth

    agricultural based economies

    strong social support system

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    Local Population Pressures

    Rapid population growth can overwhelm a countries natural resources and create environmental problems such as deforestation, topsoil exhaustion and animal extinction. Additionally the people in these regions may experience malnutrition, starvation and disease.

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    The environmental problems created by rapid population growth on the previous slide are largely problems found in

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    developed countries

    developing countries

  • Question 6
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    Of the 5.2 billion people living in developing countries, few than half have access to enough food, proper sanitation or ________ .

    answer
    safe drinking water
  • Question 7
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    Although life is good and population growth is slow in developed countries they use up __ of the world's resources.

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    50%

    75%

    20%

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    Ecological Footprints

    A countries ecological footprint describes the area of land needed to support one person in a particular country. This is done by estimating land used for crops, grazing, forest products, housing as well as the amount of forest needed to absorb the air pollution caused by fossil fuels.

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    Using Figure 18, identify which 2 countries have are considered developed countries based on their ecological footprints.

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    India

    Mexico

    U.S.

    Britain

  • Question 10
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    By analyzing Table 1, which country appears to be the least developed?

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    Japan

    Mexico

    Indonesia

  • Question 11
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    In analyzing health and energy use it shows that people in developed countries

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    live longer

    live shorter

    use less energy

    use more energy

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