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November 1962 5-a-day

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November 1962

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in November 1962

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st November 1962Give one way that urban farming projects like sack gardens can improve a household's diet, other than increasing the total amount of food available.
  2. 2nd November 1962Give one household-level strategy for reducing water use in a sustainable city.
  3. 3rd November 1962What is meant by 'resource security'?
  4. 4th November 1962Define 'water security'.
  5. 5th November 1962State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.
  6. 6th November 1962How does an arete form?
  7. 7th November 1962State one reason why rural mountain communities in Nepal received aid more slowly than people in Kathmandu.
  8. 8th November 1962Is building a sea wall to cope with rising sea levels an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  9. 9th November 1962Give one way a debt-for-nature swap helps protect rainforest.
  10. 10th November 1962Which type of chart is most suitable for comparing the number of shops in five different town centres?
  11. 11th November 1962In Town S, five services are scored out of 100 as follows: Health 72, Education 58, Transport 64, Housing 80, Employment 66. Calculate the mean score across the five services.
  12. 12th November 1962What does GNI stand for?
  13. 13th November 1962A farmer switches from flooding a field to drip irrigation. Give one reason this reduces the amount of water needed.
  14. 14th November 1962Name one urban farming technique, other than a sack garden, that could be used to grow food in a small space in a city.
  15. 15th November 1962State one transport strategy, other than cycling, that can reduce car use in a city centre.
  16. 16th November 1962Give one difference between agribusiness and organic farming.
  17. 17th November 1962Give one physical factor that can cause a region to have low water availability.
  18. 18th November 1962Give one type of previous land use on the site where Whitelee Windfarm was built.
  19. 19th November 1962Name the process by which rock fragments carried within ice scrape and grind against the bedrock.
  20. 20th November 1962Suggest one reason why revised building codes introduced after the earthquake might take a long time to reduce risk across the whole country.
  21. 21st November 1962Is planting a forest to absorb carbon dioxide an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  22. 22nd November 1962Why might selective logging with replanting be more sustainable than clear-felling?
  23. 23rd November 1962Give one reason why a compound (divided) bar chart might be chosen over a simple bar chart when comparing rainfall from two different rain gauges each month.
  24. 24th November 1962Two countries plot at exactly the same point on a triangular graph of employment structure. State what this tells you about their economies.
  25. 25th November 1962Name the three components combined in the Human Development Index (HDI).
  26. 26th November 1962A community wants a water technology that villagers can repair themselves using local tools and materials. Which term describes this kind of technology?
  27. 27th November 1962What is the term for growing food within a city or town, rather than in the surrounding countryside?
  28. 28th November 1962Name one European district that is used as an example of sustainable urban design.
  29. 29th November 1962A supermarket can import strawberries flown a distance of 8,400 km, or buy strawberries grown 240 km away in the UK. Calculate how many times further the imported strawberries travel than the UK-grown ones.
  30. 30th November 1962State one way industrial growth increases a country's water demand.