Daily Practice · GCSE Geography
July 1974 5-a-day
Every sheet in July 1974
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st July 1974Which type of graph is most suitable for showing how a river's discharge changes hour by hour during a flood?
- 2nd July 1974Name the general shape of a population pyramid for a country with roughly similar numbers of people in each age group.
- 3rd July 1974Give one social measure of development, other than life expectancy.
- 4th July 1974In which country is Kitui County, the location of a well-known community rainwater-harvesting project, found?
- 5th July 1974Calculate the monthly vegetable output of 15 sack gardens if each produces 3.5 kg per month.
- 6th July 1974Define 'urban sustainability'.
- 7th July 1974What is meant by 'resource security'?
- 8th July 1974State one human factor that can reduce the amount of usable fresh water in a river.
- 9th July 1974Name the country within the UK where Whitelee Windfarm is located.
- 10th July 1974What is a glacial trough?
- 11th July 1974In which mountain range does Nepal lie, making it prone to earthquakes?
- 12th July 1974Name one piece of evidence, other than ice cores, that scientists use to study past climate.
- 13th July 1974Name one type of certification scheme that labels timber from sustainably managed forests.
- 14th July 1974A pie chart shows land use split into farmland 60%, woodland 25% and urban 15%. Calculate the angle for the farmland sector.
- 15th July 1974On a triangular graph for employment structure, which corner would a country with almost all workers employed in farming be plotted closest to?
- 16th July 1974Give one example of a bottom-up development strategy.
- 17th July 1974Put these parts of a rainwater-harvesting system in the order water passes through them: storage tank, roof, filter, guttering.
- 18th July 1974Suggest 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.
- 19th July 1974A 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.
- 20th July 1974Give one difference between agribusiness and organic farming.
- 21st July 1974Give one reason why global water demand has risen due to population change.
- 22nd July 1974A 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.
- 23rd July 1974What is a corrie (or cirque)?
- 24th July 1974Name the two tectonic plates whose collision is responsible for earthquakes in the Nepal/Himalaya region.
- 25th July 1974Name the 2015 international agreement in which countries agreed to try to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees C.
- 26th July 1974State one country where ecotourism has been used to help fund rainforest conservation.
- 27th July 1974A survey of 250 people found that 100 travel to work by car. Calculate the angle needed to show this on a pie chart.
- 28th July 1974State whether a population pyramid with a narrow base and a wider top is more likely to show a youthful population or an ageing population.
- 29th July 1974State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.
- 30th July 1974Give one part of a hand pump that needs regular maintenance.
- 31st July 1974Give one way that urban farming projects like sack gardens can improve a household's diet, other than increasing the total amount of food available.