Poverty and Disease Answers

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3

The UN Millennium Project’s goal to achieve universal access by 2010 for HIV/AIDS treatment for all who need it

A
was met in 2000.
B
was met in 2005.
C
was not met and stayed close to the 1990 level.
D
was not met but increased from the 1990 level.
4

In a country where poverty is common, what are the poor most likely to be experiencing?

A
discrimination
B
abandonment
C
a lack of basic respect
D
a lack of basic needs
5

Malaria is spread by

A
contaminated water.
B
coughing.
C
mosquitoes.
D
bodily fluids.
6

Which has been the most help in breaking the cycle of poverty and disease in Botswana?

A
food distributions to the poor
B
programs to fight HIV/AIDS
C
increased access to housing
D
places for social interaction
8

Which statement about spreading knowledge of diseases and health around the world is correct?

A
It is needed to educate medical professionals of the need for their help.
B
It is a way international organizations are helping to fight disease.
C
It is an ineffective way to help fight disease since it takes too long.
D
It is the most effective way to help fight disease in the world.
9

The graph shows Gross National Income, 2012.

Question illustration
A
Botswana with $15.3 billion
B
Botswana with $7,650
C
India with $1,580
D
India with $1.9 trillion
10

Poor sanitation and lack of access to clean water are examples of the effect of

A
lack of knowledge and education.
B
limited health care spending.
C
limited infrastructure.
D
environmental factors.

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