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Expansion Diffusion refers to the spread of innovations outward from a central area while remaining strong in its ______.
Expansion Diffusion refers to the spread of innovations outward from a central area while remaining strong in its ______.
origin
Relocation Diffusion involves the spread of innovations through the physical movement of ______.
Relocation Diffusion involves the spread of innovations through the physical movement of ______.
individuals
Barriers to Diffusion can include physical aspects such as mountains and ______.
Barriers to Diffusion can include physical aspects such as mountains and ______.
climate
The incidence of disease measures the frequency or rate of new cases of a disease within a specific ______.
The incidence of disease measures the frequency or rate of new cases of a disease within a specific ______.
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Researchers are describing these areas as 'food ______' where people are likely to pay a higher cost for their food shopping.
Researchers are describing these areas as 'food ______' where people are likely to pay a higher cost for their food shopping.
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An epidemic is an outbreak of disease that spreads rapidly and affects a large number of ______.
An epidemic is an outbreak of disease that spreads rapidly and affects a large number of ______.
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In a UK study, ultra-processed foods accounted for ______% of calories in packed lunches.
In a UK study, ultra-processed foods accounted for ______% of calories in packed lunches.
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Diseases of Poverty are often associated with low-income populations and include ______ diseases.
Diseases of Poverty are often associated with low-income populations and include ______ diseases.
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In comparison to Haiti, New Zealand demonstrated better preparedness for economic damage due to its Earthquake ______.
In comparison to Haiti, New Zealand demonstrated better preparedness for economic damage due to its Earthquake ______.
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Yemen's agriculture sector currently supplies only ______% of staple foods despite most Yemenis relying on agriculture.
Yemen's agriculture sector currently supplies only ______% of staple foods despite most Yemenis relying on agriculture.
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Saudi Arabian hard blockade worsens famine since Yemen imports ______% of its food supply.
Saudi Arabian hard blockade worsens famine since Yemen imports ______% of its food supply.
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Haiti is considered vulnerable to earthquakes due to its high levels of ______.
Haiti is considered vulnerable to earthquakes due to its high levels of ______.
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During the Tigray War, the Ethiopian federal government blocked food and humanitarian ______ from entering the region.
During the Tigray War, the Ethiopian federal government blocked food and humanitarian ______ from entering the region.
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The Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP) in Ethiopia aims to enable the rural poor to resist ______.
The Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP) in Ethiopia aims to enable the rural poor to resist ______.
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The total direct damages and losses of the agricultural sector in Yemen since the beginning of the war amount to about ______ billion dollars.
The total direct damages and losses of the agricultural sector in Yemen since the beginning of the war amount to about ______ billion dollars.
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International organizations play a significant role in both short- and long-term ______.
International organizations play a significant role in both short- and long-term ______.
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An estimated 17 million people or around 60% of the population are facing crisis level or acute food insecurity conditions as of March 2023 in _____
An estimated 17 million people or around 60% of the population are facing crisis level or acute food insecurity conditions as of March 2023 in _____
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Yemen’s agriculture sector supplies only _____ of its staple food needs.
Yemen’s agriculture sector supplies only _____ of its staple food needs.
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Chronic malnutrition affects _____ of children under five in Yemen.
Chronic malnutrition affects _____ of children under five in Yemen.
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Over _____ million Yemenis are food insecure, with 10 million on the brink of famine.
Over _____ million Yemenis are food insecure, with 10 million on the brink of famine.
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The currency devaluation in Yemen has caused food prices to skyrocket by _____ to _____ higher than pre-conflict levels.
The currency devaluation in Yemen has caused food prices to skyrocket by _____ to _____ higher than pre-conflict levels.
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Annual water withdrawal in Yemen exceeds sustainable levels by _____%.
Annual water withdrawal in Yemen exceeds sustainable levels by _____%.
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Protracted _____ has destroyed critical infrastructure in Yemen.
Protracted _____ has destroyed critical infrastructure in Yemen.
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Malnutrition increases vulnerability to diseases, exacerbating _____ rates in children.
Malnutrition increases vulnerability to diseases, exacerbating _____ rates in children.
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By increasing purchasing power, cash transfers can boost local ______ and support small businesses.
By increasing purchasing power, cash transfers can boost local ______ and support small businesses.
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In fragile markets, an influx of cash can sometimes lead to ______, driving up prices.
In fragile markets, an influx of cash can sometimes lead to ______, driving up prices.
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Cash transfer programs can become targets for ______ and misuse of funds.
Cash transfer programs can become targets for ______ and misuse of funds.
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Logistical challenges may prevent cash transfers from reaching all individuals in ______.
Logistical challenges may prevent cash transfers from reaching all individuals in ______.
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UNDP supported the rehabilitation of over ______ hectares of agricultural lands.
UNDP supported the rehabilitation of over ______ hectares of agricultural lands.
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Nearly ______ women have benefited from cash-for-nutrition services supported by UNDP.
Nearly ______ women have benefited from cash-for-nutrition services supported by UNDP.
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UNDP has helped nearly ______ households to start their own home gardens.
UNDP has helped nearly ______ households to start their own home gardens.
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Supporting clean energy sources has benefited ______ households, including 28 percent women-headed ones.
Supporting clean energy sources has benefited ______ households, including 28 percent women-headed ones.
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Brazil invested US$ 18.7 billion in ______ for the 2014 World Cup.
Brazil invested US$ 18.7 billion in ______ for the 2014 World Cup.
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The financial burden of hosting the World Cup was immense, with estimates of total costs exceeding ______ billion.
The financial burden of hosting the World Cup was immense, with estimates of total costs exceeding ______ billion.
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The World Cup showcased Brazil as a viable destination for ______ investment.
The World Cup showcased Brazil as a viable destination for ______ investment.
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A total of 3.43 million people watched the ______ of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil live in the stadium.
A total of 3.43 million people watched the ______ of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil live in the stadium.
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The construction of the Arena da Amazônia in Manaus cost around ______ million.
The construction of the Arena da Amazônia in Manaus cost around ______ million.
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The need to build and upgrade ______ created intense pressure to meet deadlines and standards.
The need to build and upgrade ______ created intense pressure to meet deadlines and standards.
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The World Cup enhanced Brazil’s ______ profile as a major player in global sports.
The World Cup enhanced Brazil’s ______ profile as a major player in global sports.
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Post-World Cup, the stadium has struggled to find consistent ______.
Post-World Cup, the stadium has struggled to find consistent ______.
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The growth of McDonald’s restaurants in the Asia Pacific region expanded from 951 stores in 1987 to ______ in 2002.
The growth of McDonald’s restaurants in the Asia Pacific region expanded from 951 stores in 1987 to ______ in 2002.
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Pepsico tripled its sales outside North America and ______ between 2000 and 2007.
Pepsico tripled its sales outside North America and ______ between 2000 and 2007.
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A sugar tax introduced in Mexico in 2014 led to a ______% reduction in the observed purchases of SSBs.
A sugar tax introduced in Mexico in 2014 led to a ______% reduction in the observed purchases of SSBs.
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Subsidies for corn in the United States have resulted in high fructose corn syrup consumption increasing by ______% from 1970 to 1995.
Subsidies for corn in the United States have resulted in high fructose corn syrup consumption increasing by ______% from 1970 to 1995.
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The Eatwell Guide was developed by the UK Health Security Agency in partnership with the Scientific Advisory Committee on ______.
The Eatwell Guide was developed by the UK Health Security Agency in partnership with the Scientific Advisory Committee on ______.
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According to a new study, 1.2 million people in the UK are living in low income areas where households struggle to buy affordable fresh ______ and vegetables.
According to a new study, 1.2 million people in the UK are living in low income areas where households struggle to buy affordable fresh ______ and vegetables.
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The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) helps Member Countries develop, revise, and implement food-based dietary ______.
The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) helps Member Countries develop, revise, and implement food-based dietary ______.
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On average, 65% of British schoolchildren studied met fewer than ______ EWG dietary recommendations.
On average, 65% of British schoolchildren studied met fewer than ______ EWG dietary recommendations.
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Study Notes
Leisure, Tourism, and Sport
- Paper 1, Option D: Examine the importance of physical and human factors in increasing mass movement events; examine how economic and social factors may reduce the vulnerability of communities to geophysical hazard risks.
- Paper 1, Option E: Examine the long-term benefits and costs to a country hosting an international sporting event; examine reasons for variations in the spheres of influence for different kinds of leisure facilities.
- Paper 1, Option F: Examine how geographic factors affect the rate of diffusion of agricultural innovation.
Leisure Tourism and Sport
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Essay Plans:
- To what extent does participation in sports vary by gender?
- International sporting events.
- Compare and contrast two countries regarding sports and leisure activities.
- Benefits and drawbacks of festivals in temporary locations.
- Evaluate the impact of temporary festivals on surrounding rural areas.
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Economic Impacts of Festivals:
- Coachella brought over $106 million to Indio's economy in 2016; $600 million to the Coachella Valley.
- Employed over 4,000 people from local communities in 2012.
- Generated $3.5 million in ticket fees and taxes for Indio.
Festivals
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Environmental Impacts (Burning Man and Coachella):
- Noise pollution can exceed 110 decibels.
- Burning Man emits over 100,000 tons of CO2 annually.
- Coachella generates 107 tons of solid waste per day (only 20% recycled).
- Impacts on local communities: "Playa lung," disruption of food webs, and flooding.
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Advantages/Disadvantages:
- Accessibility: Coachella is close to major cities; Burning Man is in a remote desert area.
- Size of site: Burning Man requires a significant area.
- Climate: Coachella takes place in an arid region.
Sports League Hierarchy & Distribution
- Four main divisions in England's football league system (Premier League, Championship, League One, and League Two).
- Manchester United leads in social media followers (63 million).
- Global TV audience of 4.7 billion people for the Premier League.
- Top teams (Manchester City, etc.) generate significant revenue from TV rights & merchandise sales..
Tourism as National Development Strategy
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Economic Benefits:
- 10.3% of global employment was supported in tourism in 2019.
- $180 billion in tax revenue for federal, state, and local governments in the U.S. in 2019 from tourism
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Social Benefits:
- Investment in cultural protected heritage sites due to increased tourists.
- Cultural erosion due to mass tourism.
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This quiz explores key topics from Paper 1 of Leisure, Tourism, and Sport, including the impact of physical and human factors on mass movement events, economic benefits of international sporting events, and geographic influences on agricultural innovations. Evaluate the significance of gender in sports participation and the effects of temporary festivals on rural areas. Test your understanding of these essential themes in leisure and tourism studies.
