Understanding Geospatial Data Scales
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What is the primary purpose of the Gender Inequality Index (GII)?

  • To compare the economic opportunities of men and women globally
  • To measure the reproductive health of women across different countries
  • To determine the overall status of women in relation to men (correct)
  • To measure the Human Development Index (HDI) of a country
  • What is the ideal score for a country on the Human Development Index (HDI) and the Gender Inequality Index (GII)?

  • A high score on both the HDI and the GII
  • A low score on the HDI and a high score on the GII
  • A high score on the HDI and a low score on the GII (correct)
  • A low score on both the HDI and the GII
  • What is the primary factor that contributes to geographically uneven development according to the passage?

  • Globalization
  • Industrialization (correct)
  • Urbanization
  • Migration
  • Which of the following is NOT a characteristic measured by the Gender Inequality Index (GII)?

    <p>Environmental sustainability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the range of scores on the Gender Inequality Index (GII)?

    <p>0-1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the scores on the Human Development Index (HDI) and the Gender Inequality Index (GII) in a country?

    <p>A high score on the HDI means a low score on the GII</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason why men have greater access to economic, political, and educational opportunities in most places?

    <p>Due to cultural and social norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'geographically uneven development' refer to?

    <p>The development of some locations at the expense of others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Human Development Index (HDI) mentioned in the passage?

    <p>To measure the achievement of a country in terms of human development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, what is the relationship between industrialization and the standards of living in some locations?

    <p>Industrialization has contributed to geographically uneven development</p> Signup and view all the answers

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