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September 1964 5-a-day

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September 1964

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in September 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 September 1964What term describes the natural process that keeps the Earth warm enough to support life?
  2. 2nd September 1964What does 'sustainable management' of a rainforest mean?
  3. 3rd September 1964Which type of graph is most suitable for showing how a river's discharge changes hour by hour during a flood?
  4. 4th September 1964Name the general shape of a population pyramid for a country with roughly similar numbers of people in each age group.
  5. 5th September 1964Give one social measure of development, other than life expectancy.
  6. 6th September 1964In which country is Kitui County, the location of a well-known community rainwater-harvesting project, found?
  7. 7th September 1964Calculate the monthly vegetable output of 15 sack gardens if each produces 3.5 kg per month.
  8. 8th September 1964Define 'urban sustainability'.
  9. 9th September 1964What is a water transfer scheme?
  10. 10th September 1964State one human factor that can reduce the amount of usable fresh water in a river.
  11. 11th September 1964Name the country within the UK where Whitelee Windfarm is located.
  12. 12th September 1964What is a glacial trough?
  13. 13th September 1964In which mountain range does Nepal lie, making it prone to earthquakes?
  14. 14th September 1964Name one piece of evidence, other than ice cores, that scientists use to study past climate.
  15. 15th September 1964Name one type of certification scheme that labels timber from sustainably managed forests.
  16. 16th September 1964A pie chart shows land use split into farmland 60%, woodland 25% and urban 15%. Calculate the angle for the farmland sector.
  17. 17th September 1964On a triangular graph for employment structure, which corner would a country with almost all workers employed in farming be plotted closest to?
  18. 18th September 1964Give one example of a bottom-up development strategy.
  19. 19th September 1964Put these parts of a rainwater-harvesting system in the order water passes through them: storage tank, roof, filter, guttering.
  20. 20th September 1964Suggest one risk that a community sack garden scheme in an informal settlement might face if it relies only on volunteer labour with no formal organisation.
  21. 21st September 1964A city fits solar panels to 500 homes, saving an average of 900 kWh per home per year. Calculate the total electricity saved across all 500 homes in one year.
  22. 22nd September 1964Define 'food miles'.
  23. 23rd September 1964Give one reason why global water demand has risen due to population change.
  24. 24th September 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.
  25. 25th September 1964What is a corrie (or cirque)?
  26. 26th September 1964Name the two tectonic plates whose collision is responsible for earthquakes in the Nepal/Himalaya region.
  27. 27th September 1964Name the 2015 international agreement in which countries agreed to try to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees C.
  28. 28th September 1964State one country where ecotourism has been used to help fund rainforest conservation.
  29. 29th September 1964A survey of 250 people found that 100 travel to work by car. Calculate the angle needed to show this on a pie chart.
  30. 30th September 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.