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November 1965 5-a-day

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November 1965

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in November 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 November 1965State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.
  2. 2nd November 1965How does an arete form?
  3. 3rd November 1965State one reason why rural mountain communities in Nepal received aid more slowly than people in Kathmandu.
  4. 4th November 1965Is building a sea wall to cope with rising sea levels an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  5. 5th November 1965Give one way a debt-for-nature swap helps protect rainforest.
  6. 6th November 1965Which type of chart is most suitable for comparing the number of shops in five different town centres?
  7. 7th November 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.
  8. 8th November 1965What does GNI stand for?
  9. 9th November 1965A farmer switches from flooding a field to drip irrigation. Give one reason this reduces the amount of water needed.
  10. 10th November 1965Name one urban farming technique, other than a sack garden, that could be used to grow food in a small space in a city.
  11. 11th November 1965State one transport strategy, other than cycling, that can reduce car use in a city centre.
  12. 12th November 1965Define 'food miles'.
  13. 13th November 1965Give one physical factor that can cause a region to have low water availability.
  14. 14th November 1965Give one type of previous land use on the site where Whitelee Windfarm was built.
  15. 15th November 1965Name the process by which rock fragments carried within ice scrape and grind against the bedrock.
  16. 16th November 1965Suggest one reason why revised building codes introduced after the earthquake might take a long time to reduce risk across the whole country.
  17. 17th November 1965Is planting a forest to absorb carbon dioxide an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  18. 18th November 1965Why might selective logging with replanting be more sustainable than clear-felling?
  19. 19th November 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.
  20. 20th November 1965Two countries plot at exactly the same point on a triangular graph of employment structure. State what this tells you about their economies.
  21. 21st November 1965Name the three components combined in the Human Development Index (HDI).
  22. 22nd November 1965A community wants a water technology that villagers can repair themselves using local tools and materials. Which term describes this kind of technology?
  23. 23rd November 1965What is the term for growing food within a city or town, rather than in the surrounding countryside?
  24. 24th November 1965Name one European district that is used as an example of sustainable urban design.
  25. 25th November 1965Name the power station whose closure in 2024 ended coal-fired electricity generation in Great Britain.
  26. 26th November 1965State one way industrial growth increases a country's water demand.
  27. 27th November 1965What term describes the maximum electrical power a windfarm could generate if every turbine ran at full output at the same time?
  28. 28th November 1965Name the process by which meltwater refreezes around rock and moving ice pulls the loosened blocks away.
  29. 29th November 1965Give one reason why the avalanche triggered on Everest by the 2015 earthquake was particularly significant.
  30. 30th November 1965Name one greenhouse gas released by burning fossil fuels.