Meaning And Effects of Poverty - SS3 Economics Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is poverty?
Not having enough resources to meet basic needs
Having a lot of money and resources
Having a lot of luxury goods and services
Which of the following is an effect of poverty?
Better health
Improved education
Social exclusion
What is the impact of poverty on education?
Children from poor households have access to quality education
Children from poor households may not have access to quality education
Poverty has no impact on education
Which of the following is a consequence of poverty?
Increased life expectancy
Improved living conditions
Poor health
What is the risk of crime and violence associated with poverty?
It decreases
It increases
It remains the same
How does poverty affect a person's health?
Poverty can result in inadequate access to healthcare and nutrition, leading to malnourishment, disease, and other health problems.
What is the best way to address poverty?
Addressing poverty requires a comprehensive approach that involves addressing its root causes, providing social safety nets, and creating opportunities for growth and development.