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February 1970 5-a-day

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February 1970

28 sheets · 140 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in February 1970

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st February 1970State whether a population pyramid with a narrow base and a wider top is more likely to show a youthful population or an ageing population.
  2. 2nd February 1970State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.
  3. 3rd February 1970Give one part of a hand pump that needs regular maintenance.
  4. 4th February 1970Give one way that urban farming projects like sack gardens can improve a household's diet, other than increasing the total amount of food available.
  5. 5th February 1970Give one household-level strategy for reducing water use in a sustainable city.
  6. 6th February 1970What is a water transfer scheme?
  7. 7th February 1970Define 'water security'.
  8. 8th February 1970State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.
  9. 9th February 1970How does an arete form?
  10. 10th February 1970State one reason why rural mountain communities in Nepal received aid more slowly than people in Kathmandu.
  11. 11th February 1970Is building a sea wall to cope with rising sea levels an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  12. 12th February 1970Give one way a debt-for-nature swap helps protect rainforest.
  13. 13th February 1970Which type of chart is most suitable for comparing the number of shops in five different town centres?
  14. 14th February 1970In 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.
  15. 15th February 1970What does GNI stand for?
  16. 16th February 1970A farmer switches from flooding a field to drip irrigation. Give one reason this reduces the amount of water needed.
  17. 17th February 1970Name one urban farming technique, other than a sack garden, that could be used to grow food in a small space in a city.
  18. 18th February 1970State one transport strategy, other than cycling, that can reduce car use in a city centre.
  19. 19th February 1970Define 'food miles'.
  20. 20th February 1970Give one physical factor that can cause a region to have low water availability.
  21. 21st February 1970Give one type of previous land use on the site where Whitelee Windfarm was built.
  22. 22nd February 1970Name the process by which rock fragments carried within ice scrape and grind against the bedrock.
  23. 23rd February 1970Suggest one reason why revised building codes introduced after the earthquake might take a long time to reduce risk across the whole country.
  24. 24th February 1970Is planting a forest to absorb carbon dioxide an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  25. 25th February 1970Why might selective logging with replanting be more sustainable than clear-felling?
  26. 26th February 1970Give 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.
  27. 27th February 1970Two countries plot at exactly the same point on a triangular graph of employment structure. State what this tells you about their economies.
  28. 28th February 1970Name the three components combined in the Human Development Index (HDI).