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March 1966 5-a-day

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March 1966

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in March 1966

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 1966What term describes the natural process that keeps the Earth warm enough to support life?
  2. 2nd March 1966What does 'sustainable management' of a rainforest mean?
  3. 3rd March 1966Which type of graph is most suitable for showing how a river's discharge changes hour by hour during a flood?
  4. 4th March 1966Name the general shape of a population pyramid for a country with roughly similar numbers of people in each age group.
  5. 5th March 1966Give one social measure of development, other than life expectancy.
  6. 6th March 1966In which country is Kitui County, the location of a well-known community rainwater-harvesting project, found?
  7. 7th March 1966Calculate the monthly vegetable output of 15 sack gardens if each produces 3.5 kg per month.
  8. 8th March 1966Define 'urban sustainability'.
  9. 9th March 1966Name the power station whose closure in 2024 ended coal-fired electricity generation in Great Britain.
  10. 10th March 1966State one human factor that can reduce the amount of usable fresh water in a river.
  11. 11th March 1966Name the country within the UK where Whitelee Windfarm is located.
  12. 12th March 1966What is a glacial trough?
  13. 13th March 1966In which mountain range does Nepal lie, making it prone to earthquakes?
  14. 14th March 1966Name one piece of evidence, other than ice cores, that scientists use to study past climate.
  15. 15th March 1966Name one type of certification scheme that labels timber from sustainably managed forests.
  16. 16th March 1966A pie chart shows land use split into farmland 60%, woodland 25% and urban 15%. Calculate the angle for the farmland sector.
  17. 17th March 1966On a triangular graph for employment structure, which corner would a country with almost all workers employed in farming be plotted closest to?
  18. 18th March 1966Give one example of a bottom-up development strategy.
  19. 19th March 1966Put these parts of a rainwater-harvesting system in the order water passes through them: storage tank, roof, filter, guttering.
  20. 20th March 1966Suggest 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 March 1966A 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 March 1966Give one reason, other than population growth, why global demand for resources such as energy has increased in recent decades.
  23. 23rd March 1966Give one reason why global water demand has risen due to population change.
  24. 24th March 1966A 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 March 1966What is a corrie (or cirque)?
  26. 26th March 1966Name the two tectonic plates whose collision is responsible for earthquakes in the Nepal/Himalaya region.
  27. 27th March 1966Name the 2015 international agreement in which countries agreed to try to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees C.
  28. 28th March 1966State one country where ecotourism has been used to help fund rainforest conservation.
  29. 29th March 1966A 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 March 1966State whether a population pyramid with a narrow base and a wider top is more likely to show a youthful population or an ageing population.
  31. 31st March 1966State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.