Daily Practice · GCSE Geography
September 1976 5-a-day
Every sheet in September 1976
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 1976A pie chart shows land use split into farmland 60%, woodland 25% and urban 15%. Calculate the angle for the farmland sector.
- 2nd September 1976On a triangular graph for employment structure, which corner would a country with almost all workers employed in farming be plotted closest to?
- 3rd September 1976Give one example of a bottom-up development strategy.
- 4th September 1976Put these parts of a rainwater-harvesting system in the order water passes through them: storage tank, roof, filter, guttering.
- 5th September 1976Suggest 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.
- 6th September 1976A 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.
- 7th September 1976Define 'food miles'.
- 8th September 1976Give one reason why global water demand has risen due to population change.
- 9th September 1976A 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.
- 10th September 1976What is a corrie (or cirque)?
- 11th September 1976Name the two tectonic plates whose collision is responsible for earthquakes in the Nepal/Himalaya region.
- 12th September 1976Name the 2015 international agreement in which countries agreed to try to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees C.
- 13th September 1976State one country where ecotourism has been used to help fund rainforest conservation.
- 14th September 1976A survey of 250 people found that 100 travel to work by car. Calculate the angle needed to show this on a pie chart.
- 15th September 1976State whether a population pyramid with a narrow base and a wider top is more likely to show a youthful population or an ageing population.
- 16th September 1976State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.
- 17th September 1976Give one part of a hand pump that needs regular maintenance.
- 18th September 1976Give one way that urban farming projects like sack gardens can improve a household's diet, other than increasing the total amount of food available.
- 19th September 1976Give one household-level strategy for reducing water use in a sustainable city.
- 20th September 1976Name the power station whose closure in 2024 ended coal-fired electricity generation in Great Britain.
- 21st September 1976Define 'water security'.
- 22nd September 1976State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.
- 23rd September 1976How does an arete form?
- 24th September 1976State one reason why rural mountain communities in Nepal received aid more slowly than people in Kathmandu.
- 25th September 1976Is building a sea wall to cope with rising sea levels an example of mitigation or adaptation?
- 26th September 1976Give one way a debt-for-nature swap helps protect rainforest.
- 27th September 1976Which type of chart is most suitable for comparing the number of shops in five different town centres?
- 28th September 1976In 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.
- 29th September 1976What does GNI stand for?
- 30th September 1976A farmer switches from flooding a field to drip irrigation. Give one reason this reduces the amount of water needed.