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What does GNI per head measure?
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MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Section B: The changing economic world
Question
- A. Total population of a country
- B. Average income per person in a country
- C. Birth rate of a country
- D. Access to education
Answer
The correct answer is Average income per person in a country.
Explanation
The correct option is Average income per person in a country. Average income per person in a country is correct because it directly matches the approved learning objective to classify parts of the world according to levels of economic development and quality of life. This belongs to The changing economic world within Section B: The changing economic world, so the answer must stay focused on the geographical process, evidence, place, or impact named by the curriculum. The other options are weaker because they move away from The changing economic world, reverse the geographical relationship, or make a broader claim than the objective supports.
Common mistake
Misclassification of Economic Development
Students often confuse economic development with quality of life indicators, leading to incorrect classifications of countries.
Focus on distinguishing between economic development measures (like GNI per head) and quality of life indicators (like life expectancy and literacy rate) when classifying countries.
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