Developed vs. Developing Countries

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What is a Developed Country?

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A developed country is a nation with a high level of industrialization, high standards of living, and advanced technological infrastructure.

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What is a Developing Country?

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A developing country is a nation with a lower level of industrialization, lower standards of living, and less advanced technological infrastructure.

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What are some characteristics of Developing Countries?

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Developing countries often have agriculture-based economies, lower income levels, higher birth rates, and limited access to healthcare and education.

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What is the impact of increased birth rates on population?

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Increased birth rates contribute to population growth.

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What is the impact of increased death rates on population?

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Increased death rates contribute to a decrease in population.

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How does improved medical care affect population growth?

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Improved medical care typically decreases death rates, leading to population growth.

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What is emigration?

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Emigration is the act of leaving one's country to live in another.

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What is immigration?

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Immigration is the act of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.

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Which continent is mostly considered Developing?

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Most of Africa is considered a developing continent.

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True or False: Developing nations are wealthier than Developed Nations.

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False. Developing nations are generally less wealthy than developed nations.