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April 1969 5-a-day

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April 1969

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st April 1969Define 'water security'.
  2. 2nd April 1969State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.
  3. 3rd April 1969How does an arete form?
  4. 4th April 1969State one reason why rural mountain communities in Nepal received aid more slowly than people in Kathmandu.
  5. 5th April 1969Is building a sea wall to cope with rising sea levels an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  6. 6th April 1969Give one way a debt-for-nature swap helps protect rainforest.
  7. 7th April 1969Which type of chart is most suitable for comparing the number of shops in five different town centres?
  8. 8th April 1969In 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.
  9. 9th April 1969What does GNI stand for?
  10. 10th April 1969A farmer switches from flooding a field to drip irrigation. Give one reason this reduces the amount of water needed.
  11. 11th April 1969Name one urban farming technique, other than a sack garden, that could be used to grow food in a small space in a city.
  12. 12th April 1969State one transport strategy, other than cycling, that can reduce car use in a city centre.
  13. 13th April 1969Define 'food miles'.
  14. 14th April 1969Give one physical factor that can cause a region to have low water availability.
  15. 15th April 1969Give one type of previous land use on the site where Whitelee Windfarm was built.
  16. 16th April 1969Name the process by which rock fragments carried within ice scrape and grind against the bedrock.
  17. 17th April 1969Suggest one reason why revised building codes introduced after the earthquake might take a long time to reduce risk across the whole country.
  18. 18th April 1969Is planting a forest to absorb carbon dioxide an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  19. 19th April 1969Why might selective logging with replanting be more sustainable than clear-felling?
  20. 20th April 1969Give 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.
  21. 21st April 1969Two countries plot at exactly the same point on a triangular graph of employment structure. State what this tells you about their economies.
  22. 22nd April 1969Name the three components combined in the Human Development Index (HDI).
  23. 23rd April 1969A community wants a water technology that villagers can repair themselves using local tools and materials. Which term describes this kind of technology?
  24. 24th April 1969What is the term for growing food within a city or town, rather than in the surrounding countryside?
  25. 25th April 1969Name one European district that is used as an example of sustainable urban design.
  26. 26th April 1969Name the power station whose closure in 2024 ended coal-fired electricity generation in Great Britain.
  27. 27th April 1969State one way industrial growth increases a country's water demand.
  28. 28th April 1969What term describes the maximum electrical power a windfarm could generate if every turbine ran at full output at the same time?
  29. 29th April 1969Name the process by which meltwater refreezes around rock and moving ice pulls the loosened blocks away.
  30. 30th April 1969Give one reason why the avalanche triggered on Everest by the 2015 earthquake was particularly significant.