Charities often work with rural communities in LEDCs. Which of the following is an example of the work they do?
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Teaching natural farming methods to increase crop yields without the need for buying artificial fertilizers
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Developing a strong community spirit
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Training people farming methods that reduces soil erosion
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All of the above
Q.2.
One important way of helping rural areas in LEDCs is by improving the local economy by encouraging tourism. What does this achieve?
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Less migration to towns and cities
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More migration to towns and cities
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It helps prevent damage to ecosystems
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Local people gain a better knowledge of other countries
Q.3.
Who is most likely to migrate from a rural area to an urban area?
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An elderly female
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A young female
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An elderly male
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A young male
Q.4.
Why are rural changes in LEDCs important?
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Rural areas in LEDCs produce food for both rural and urban populations
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The statement is false, rural changes in LEDCs are unimportant
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A minority of people live in rural areas
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It could change the amount of food that is imported from MEDCs
Q.5.
Which of the following is not a push factor that could lead to rural to urban migration?
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Farmers are encouraged to grow cash crops
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Natural disasters
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Better housing conditions in the city
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Poverty
Q.6.
Improving the standard of living for families in rural areas helps their communities become more sustainable. Which of the following is not an example of a government of an LEDC improving rural standards of living?
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Providing fertilizer to increase crop yields
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Providing a community with a clean water supply
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Building a local school
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Providing a mobile health care service
Q.7.
Which of the following is not a negative impact of growing cash crops?
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Cash crops use up a lot of water, depleting local water supplies
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Cash crops can damage local ecosystems
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Cash crops provide local employment
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Heavy use of fertilizer means that it could get into local watercourses
Q.8.
Which of the following is not a benefit of migration to urban areas?
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The migrant sends money home
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It causes an increase in tourism
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More money available to the family for schooling
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The family can buy more livestock
Q.9.
A cash crop is ...
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a crop that is grown in order to provide the raw materials for printing money
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a crop whose seeds cost a lot of money
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a crop that is grown with the intention of selling to a MEDC
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all of the above
Q.10.
Why does improving roads and communications help rural communities in LEDCs?
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Their cars don't wear out as quickly
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It makes migration to cities a lot easier
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The post can get through on a more regular basis
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They can sell their products more easily
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