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March 1965 5-a-day

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March 1965

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in March 1965

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

  1. 1st March 1965Name the two tectonic plates whose collision is responsible for earthquakes in the Nepal/Himalaya region.
  2. 2nd March 1965Name the 2015 international agreement in which countries agreed to try to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees C.
  3. 3rd March 1965State one country where ecotourism has been used to help fund rainforest conservation.
  4. 4th March 1965A survey of 250 people found that 100 travel to work by car. Calculate the angle needed to show this on a pie chart.
  5. 5th March 1965State whether a population pyramid with a narrow base and a wider top is more likely to show a youthful population or an ageing population.
  6. 6th March 1965State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.
  7. 7th March 1965Give one part of a hand pump that needs regular maintenance.
  8. 8th March 1965Give one way that urban farming projects like sack gardens can improve a household's diet, other than increasing the total amount of food available.
  9. 9th March 1965Give one household-level strategy for reducing water use in a sustainable city.
  10. 10th March 1965A 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.
  11. 11th March 1965Define 'water security'.
  12. 12th March 1965State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.
  13. 13th March 1965How does an arete form?
  14. 14th March 1965State one reason why rural mountain communities in Nepal received aid more slowly than people in Kathmandu.
  15. 15th March 1965Is building a sea wall to cope with rising sea levels an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  16. 16th March 1965Give one way a debt-for-nature swap helps protect rainforest.
  17. 17th March 1965Which type of chart is most suitable for comparing the number of shops in five different town centres?
  18. 18th March 1965In 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.
  19. 19th March 1965What does GNI stand for?
  20. 20th March 1965A farmer switches from flooding a field to drip irrigation. Give one reason this reduces the amount of water needed.
  21. 21st March 1965Name one urban farming technique, other than a sack garden, that could be used to grow food in a small space in a city.
  22. 22nd March 1965State one transport strategy, other than cycling, that can reduce car use in a city centre.
  23. 23rd March 1965State whether the north and west of the UK, or the south and east, has the larger water surplus, and give one reason why.
  24. 24th March 1965Give one physical factor that can cause a region to have low water availability.
  25. 25th March 1965Give one type of previous land use on the site where Whitelee Windfarm was built.
  26. 26th March 1965Name the process by which rock fragments carried within ice scrape and grind against the bedrock.
  27. 27th March 1965Suggest one reason why revised building codes introduced after the earthquake might take a long time to reduce risk across the whole country.
  28. 28th March 1965Is planting a forest to absorb carbon dioxide an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  29. 29th March 1965Why might selective logging with replanting be more sustainable than clear-felling?
  30. 30th March 1965Give 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.
  31. 31st March 1965Two countries plot at exactly the same point on a triangular graph of employment structure. State what this tells you about their economies.