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February 1964 5-a-day

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February 1964

29 sheets · 145 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in February 1964

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

  1. 1st February 1964State whether the north and west of the UK, or the south and east, has the larger water surplus, and give one reason why.
  2. 2nd February 1964Give one reason why global water demand has risen due to population change.
  3. 3rd February 1964A windfarm generates 640 GWh in one year. If this is expected to rise by 15% the following year, calculate the expected generation for that following year, to the nearest GWh.
  4. 4th February 1964What is a corrie (or cirque)?
  5. 5th February 1964Name the two tectonic plates whose collision is responsible for earthquakes in the Nepal/Himalaya region.
  6. 6th February 1964Name the 2015 international agreement in which countries agreed to try to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees C.
  7. 7th February 1964State one country where ecotourism has been used to help fund rainforest conservation.
  8. 8th February 1964A survey of 250 people found that 100 travel to work by car. Calculate the angle needed to show this on a pie chart.
  9. 9th February 1964State whether a population pyramid with a narrow base and a wider top is more likely to show a youthful population or an ageing population.
  10. 10th February 1964State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.
  11. 11th February 1964Give one part of a hand pump that needs regular maintenance.
  12. 12th February 1964Give one way that urban farming projects like sack gardens can improve a household's diet, other than increasing the total amount of food available.
  13. 13th February 1964Give one household-level strategy for reducing water use in a sustainable city.
  14. 14th February 1964What is a water transfer scheme?
  15. 15th February 1964Define 'water security'.
  16. 16th February 1964State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.
  17. 17th February 1964How does an arete form?
  18. 18th February 1964State one reason why rural mountain communities in Nepal received aid more slowly than people in Kathmandu.
  19. 19th February 1964Is building a sea wall to cope with rising sea levels an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  20. 20th February 1964Give one way a debt-for-nature swap helps protect rainforest.
  21. 21st February 1964Which type of chart is most suitable for comparing the number of shops in five different town centres?
  22. 22nd February 1964In 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.
  23. 23rd February 1964What does GNI stand for?
  24. 24th February 1964A farmer switches from flooding a field to drip irrigation. Give one reason this reduces the amount of water needed.
  25. 25th February 1964Name one urban farming technique, other than a sack garden, that could be used to grow food in a small space in a city.
  26. 26th February 1964State one transport strategy, other than cycling, that can reduce car use in a city centre.
  27. 27th February 1964Define 'food miles'.
  28. 28th February 1964Give one physical factor that can cause a region to have low water availability.
  29. 29th February 1964Give one type of previous land use on the site where Whitelee Windfarm was built.