In 1–2 sentences, discuss why it is difficult to generalize about “developing countries.”

Answer 1

It is difficult to generalize about developing countries because they vary in terms of their levels of economic development, cultural and social practices, political systems, and geographic characteristics.

Answer 2

Study the two population pyramids presented in the lesson. What do the diagrams indicate about the present population makeup of the two countries and the social and economic conditions the country will face in 20 years? In your answer, consider the following points:

The present age makeup of each population
The dependency ratio of each population
The current and future needs of each population