Developed countries have high levels of living standards. The
characteristics they share are: a high GDP or gross domestic
product per capita, industrialization and a very high Human
Development Index or HDI rating.
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Why are modern farming techniques and a reduction of biodiversity a problem
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* They make crops more vulnerable to disease in the long run. *
Toxins in pesticides get into the world's soil and water supply. *
Chemical fertilizers and pesticides create a race against nature
that mankind is likely to lose.
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In what ways can culture impact economics
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Holidays like Thanksgiving or Labor Day
Love of a certain type of music
Parents teach children their work ethic
Preferences for housing
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Which of the following characteristics define a state
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A population of people A sovereign government that determines
how a group of people is ruled A territory with set borders
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How can a culture affect economics
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A culture can affect economics in various ways. One way is how
people take care of their health. Another is where people work and
the types of jobs they have. Eating out or cooking their own food
at home can affect economics. Another affect culture can have on
economics is the cultural events and traditions such as weddings or
coming of age type parties.
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Power and legitimacy existing together in a state is defined as
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authority
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What is the name for the level of crop output from a given level of input
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Productivity
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What are some common costs to a country that has focused its economy on achieving a high gross domestic product
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Some of the common spending costs that a country will have to
focus on when building its economy includes infrastructure projects
such as larger ports and dams. Dams provide more power to
industries to carry out their activities.
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A manufacturing plant that only makes expensive handbags is an example of
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specialization
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Biodiversity is defined as
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how many different types of plant and animal life exist in a
given habitat.
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How should you accurately describes Chinese folk religion
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Blends beliefs and practices from a diverse set of local
religions
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Which of the following statements is true about political maps are correct
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political maps show nation states in dif colors
they will show capitals cities major cities and large lakes or
rivers...
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The yield of the land refers to which of the following
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The amount of crop output from a given area of planted land
ion…
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Match the feature or term in column 1 to the characteristics in column 2. A.Pangaea Super ocean B.Panthalassa Supercontinent C.Himalayas Caused by continents colliding D.Magma Generated in subduct
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What are the following major elements of a high quality of life
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A)access to effective education
(B) Ability to get quality health care
(D)Removal and appropriate treatment of waste
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What characteristics do developed nations share
Developed countries have high levels of living standards. The
characteristics they share are: a high GDP or gross domestic
product per capita, industrialization and a very high Human
Development Index or HDI rating.
Why are modern farming techniques and a reduction of biodiversity a problem
* They make crops more vulnerable to disease in the long run. *
Toxins in pesticides get into the world's soil and water supply. *
Chemical fertilizers and pesticides create a race against nature
that mankind is likely to lose.
In what ways can culture impact economics
Holidays like Thanksgiving or Labor Day
Love of a certain type of music
Parents teach children their work ethic
Preferences for housing
Which of the following characteristics define a state
A population of people A sovereign government that determines
how a group of people is ruled A territory with set borders
How can a culture affect economics
A culture can affect economics in various ways. One way is how
people take care of their health. Another is where people work and
the types of jobs they have. Eating out or cooking their own food
at home can affect economics. Another affect culture can have on
economics is the cultural events and traditions such as weddings or
coming of age type parties.
Power and legitimacy existing together in a state is defined as
authority
What is the name for the level of crop output from a given level of input
Productivity
What are some common costs to a country that has focused its economy on achieving a high gross domestic product
Some of the common spending costs that a country will have to
focus on when building its economy includes infrastructure projects
such as larger ports and dams. Dams provide more power to
industries to carry out their activities.
A manufacturing plant that only makes expensive handbags is an example of
specialization
Biodiversity is defined as
how many different types of plant and animal life exist in a
given habitat.
How should you accurately describes Chinese folk religion
Blends beliefs and practices from a diverse set of local
religions
Which of the following statements is true about political maps are correct
political maps show nation states in dif colors
they will show capitals cities major cities and large lakes or
rivers...
The yield of the land refers to which of the following
The amount of crop output from a given area of planted land
ion…
Match the feature or term in column 1 to the characteristics in column 2. A.Pangaea Super ocean B.Panthalassa Supercontinent C.Himalayas Caused by continents colliding D.Magma Generated in subduct
bb
What are the following major elements of a high quality of life