Question 1: What is 'GDP' and why is it important in understanding countries?

Answer: Gross Domestic Product; it measures a country's economic activity and helps compare prosperity between nations.

Question 2: Define 'developing country' and give an example.

Answer: A country with lower industrialization and income levels; for example, Ethiopia.

Question 3: What does 'population density' refer to?

Answer: The number of people living per square kilometre.

Question 4: Explain 'cultural diversity' in the context of countries.

Answer: The presence of multiple different cultures, languages, and traditions within a country.

Question 5: Name two countries that are considered 'high-income economies'.

Answer: United States and Germany.

Question 1: Which continent has the highest number of countries?

Answer: Africa

Question 2: Name the country with the largest land area in the world.

Answer: Russia

Question 3: What is the main factor that influences a country's level of development?

Answer: Economic resources and industrialization.

Question 4: Identify the country known for its technological advancement and high standard of living.

Answer: Japan

Question 5: Which country has the highest population in the world?

Answer: China

Question 1: Based on the case study, identify two challenges Nigeria faces due to its rapid population growth.

Answer: Strain on resources such as food and water; increased unemployment and housing shortages.

Question 2: Explain how Japan maintains its high standard of living despite its limited natural resources.

Answer: Japan relies on advanced technology, high levels of education, and global trade to sustain its economy.

Question 3: Discuss the impacts of urbanization in Nigeria as described in the case study.

Answer: Increased demand for infrastructure, traffic congestion, and pressure on healthcare and education services.

Question 4: Identify one policy Nigeria could implement to manage population growth effectively.

Answer: Implement family planning programs and improve access to reproductive health services.

Question 1: Analyse the causes of urbanization in developing countries like Nigeria.

Answer: Rural-urban migration driven by the search for employment and better services; natural population growth; improvements in transportation infrastructure.

Question 2: Explain why some countries are classified as 'least developed' and give an example.

Answer: Due to low income, poor infrastructure, lack of access to education and healthcare; for example, Burundi.

Question 3: Discuss the geographical factors that influence a country's level of development.

Answer: Factors include natural resources, climate, access to trade routes, education levels, and political stability. For example, countries with rich natural resources like oil tend to have higher development levels.

Question 1: To what extent do globalization and international trade benefit developing countries? Evaluate using examples from Nigeria and other nations.

Answer: Globalization can boost economic growth through increased exports, foreign investment, and technology transfer, as seen in Nigeria’s oil sector. However, it can also lead to dependency on resource exports, environmental degradation, and inequality. While some countries benefit significantly, others face challenges such as loss of local industries and cultural erosion. Overall, the benefits depend on effective policies and sustainable practices.