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September 1966 5-a-day

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September 1966

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in September 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 September 1966A survey of 250 people found that 100 travel to work by car. Calculate the angle needed to show this on a pie chart.
  2. 2nd September 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.
  3. 3rd September 1966State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.
  4. 4th September 1966Give one part of a hand pump that needs regular maintenance.
  5. 5th September 1966Give one way that urban farming projects like sack gardens can improve a household's diet, other than increasing the total amount of food available.
  6. 6th September 1966Give one household-level strategy for reducing water use in a sustainable city.
  7. 7th September 1966What is a water transfer scheme?
  8. 8th September 1966Define 'water security'.
  9. 9th September 1966State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.
  10. 10th September 1966How does an arete form?
  11. 11th September 1966State one reason why rural mountain communities in Nepal received aid more slowly than people in Kathmandu.
  12. 12th September 1966Is building a sea wall to cope with rising sea levels an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  13. 13th September 1966Give one way a debt-for-nature swap helps protect rainforest.
  14. 14th September 1966Which type of chart is most suitable for comparing the number of shops in five different town centres?
  15. 15th September 1966In 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.
  16. 16th September 1966What does GNI stand for?
  17. 17th September 1966A farmer switches from flooding a field to drip irrigation. Give one reason this reduces the amount of water needed.
  18. 18th September 1966Name one urban farming technique, other than a sack garden, that could be used to grow food in a small space in a city.
  19. 19th September 1966State one transport strategy, other than cycling, that can reduce car use in a city centre.
  20. 20th September 1966Define 'food miles'.
  21. 21st September 1966Give one physical factor that can cause a region to have low water availability.
  22. 22nd September 1966Give one type of previous land use on the site where Whitelee Windfarm was built.
  23. 23rd September 1966Name the process by which rock fragments carried within ice scrape and grind against the bedrock.
  24. 24th September 1966Suggest one reason why revised building codes introduced after the earthquake might take a long time to reduce risk across the whole country.
  25. 25th September 1966Is planting a forest to absorb carbon dioxide an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  26. 26th September 1966Why might selective logging with replanting be more sustainable than clear-felling?
  27. 27th September 1966Give 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.
  28. 28th September 1966Two countries plot at exactly the same point on a triangular graph of employment structure. State what this tells you about their economies.
  29. 29th September 1966Name the three components combined in the Human Development Index (HDI).
  30. 30th September 1966A community wants a water technology that villagers can repair themselves using local tools and materials. Which term describes this kind of technology?