Key words for GCSE Geography.
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birth |
Birth rate is the number of live births per 1000 of the population.
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business |
A business park is a purpose-built area of office and warehouse buildings.
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commonwealth |
The commonwealth consists of 53 countries formed mainly of former British colonies.
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corporation |
Transnational corporations are often home to well-known brands.
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death |
Death rate is the number of deaths per year per 1000 of the population.
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deindustrialisation |
The reduction or removal of industrial activity or capacity in a country is called deindustrialisation.
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demographic |
A demographic transition model is meant to represent the movement of high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops.
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development |
Development refers to the progress of a country in terms of its economy, welfare and technology.
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divide |
The north south divide in the UK refers to the economic, social and health differences southern England and northern England.
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economy |
An economy where most employment is in the service industries is known as a post industrial economy.
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expectancy |
The live expectancy is the average number of years a person is expected to live.
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fairtrade |
Fairtrade pays farmers better prices for their produce, resulting in higher income and less exploitation.
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gap |
The development gap is the difference in the standard of living between richer and poorer countries.
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globalisation
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Globalisation is the process of the world becoming more interconnected through technology, trade and cultural exchange.
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gross |
Gross national income is the total value of a country's income divided by its population.
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human |
Human development index is a measure of development which includes life expectancy, education and income.
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index |
The human development index of a country is measured by the United Nations.
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industrial |
Industrial structure is the proportion of people employed in the four different sectors of the economy.
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infant |
Infant mortality rate is the average number of deaths in infants under one year old per one thousand live births per year.
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information |
Information technologies are the computer, internet and telecommunication systems that store, send and retrieve information.
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