Welcome to your GRADE 9 ENGLISH CHAPTER 6
After carefully reading the following 30 questions, choose the correct answer.
1.
What is a basic need required for human growth?
2.
Which of the following is considered a major basic need?
3.
What percentage of world disease is linked to dirty water?
4.
Why do people in developing countries migrate to cities?
5.
What is one consequence of malnutrition?
6.
What does the term 'entrenched' mean in the context of poverty?
7.
What percentage of the population in developing countries lacks health care?
8.
What is 'perpetuating' in the context of poverty?
9.
What is a shanty town?
10.
What is the main reason education is important for a nation?
11.
What is a major problem with rapid urbanization?
12.
What is meant by 'alleviating' poverty?
13.
What is one of the causes of poverty?
14.
How can agricultural activity help poverty?
15.
What does 'wages' mean?
16.
What is a synonym for 'recognize'?
17.
What is a 'robust' economy?
18.
What does 'prevalence' of a problem mean?
19.
What is 'malnutrition'?
20.
What can result from dirty water?
21.
Why is clean water vital?
22.
What does 'reverse' mean in terms of poverty?
23.
What is the purpose of 'pledge'?
25.
What is a key factor in getting rid of poverty?
26.
How do shanty towns form?
27.
What defines the 'middle class'?
28.
What can conflict do to a nation?
29.
What is the main message about poverty?
30.
How does clean water relate to health?