Daily Practice · GCSE Geography
January 1967 5-a-day
Every sheet in January 1967
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 1967Explain one way that green roofs can reduce a building's energy use.
- 2nd January 1967Define 'food miles'.
- 3rd January 1967Give one reason a shared, transboundary river can create uncertainty over water supply for a downstream country.
- 4th January 1967Explain why battery storage or backup power stations are needed alongside a windfarm like Whitelee.
- 5th January 1967Why do hanging valleys often have waterfalls where they meet the main glacial trough?
- 6th January 1967Give one reason why many Nepali homeowners could not rely on insurance payouts to help rebuild, unlike homeowners in some wealthier countries.
- 7th January 1967What term describes the natural process that keeps the Earth warm enough to support life?
- 8th January 1967What does 'sustainable management' of a rainforest mean?
- 9th January 1967Which type of graph is most suitable for showing how a river's discharge changes hour by hour during a flood?
- 10th January 1967Name the general shape of a population pyramid for a country with roughly similar numbers of people in each age group.
- 11th January 1967Give one social measure of development, other than life expectancy.
- 12th January 1967In which country is Kitui County, the location of a well-known community rainwater-harvesting project, found?
- 13th January 1967Calculate the monthly vegetable output of 15 sack gardens if each produces 3.5 kg per month.
- 14th January 1967Define 'urban sustainability'.
- 15th January 1967Name the power station whose closure in 2024 ended coal-fired electricity generation in Great Britain.
- 16th January 1967State one human factor that can reduce the amount of usable fresh water in a river.
- 17th January 1967Name the country within the UK where Whitelee Windfarm is located.
- 18th January 1967What is a glacial trough?
- 19th January 1967In which mountain range does Nepal lie, making it prone to earthquakes?
- 20th January 1967Name one piece of evidence, other than ice cores, that scientists use to study past climate.
- 21st January 1967Name one type of certification scheme that labels timber from sustainably managed forests.
- 22nd January 1967A pie chart shows land use split into farmland 60%, woodland 25% and urban 15%. Calculate the angle for the farmland sector.
- 23rd January 1967On a triangular graph for employment structure, which corner would a country with almost all workers employed in farming be plotted closest to?
- 24th January 1967Give one example of a bottom-up development strategy.
- 25th January 1967Put these parts of a rainwater-harvesting system in the order water passes through them: storage tank, roof, filter, guttering.
- 26th January 1967Suggest 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.
- 27th January 1967A 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.
- 28th January 1967Give one reason, other than population growth, why global demand for resources such as energy has increased in recent decades.
- 29th January 1967Give one reason why global water demand has risen due to population change.
- 30th January 1967A 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.
- 31st January 1967What is a corrie (or cirque)?