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July 1977 5-a-day

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July 1977

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st July 1977Calculate the monthly vegetable output of 15 sack gardens if each produces 3.5 kg per month.
  2. 2nd July 1977Define 'urban sustainability'.
  3. 3rd July 1977What is a water transfer scheme?
  4. 4th July 1977State one human factor that can reduce the amount of usable fresh water in a river.
  5. 5th July 1977Name the country within the UK where Whitelee Windfarm is located.
  6. 6th July 1977What is a glacial trough?
  7. 7th July 1977In which mountain range does Nepal lie, making it prone to earthquakes?
  8. 8th July 1977Name one piece of evidence, other than ice cores, that scientists use to study past climate.
  9. 9th July 1977Name one type of certification scheme that labels timber from sustainably managed forests.
  10. 10th July 1977A pie chart shows land use split into farmland 60%, woodland 25% and urban 15%. Calculate the angle for the farmland sector.
  11. 11th July 1977On a triangular graph for employment structure, which corner would a country with almost all workers employed in farming be plotted closest to?
  12. 12th July 1977Give one example of a bottom-up development strategy.
  13. 13th July 1977Put these parts of a rainwater-harvesting system in the order water passes through them: storage tank, roof, filter, guttering.
  14. 14th July 1977Suggest 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.
  15. 15th July 1977A 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.
  16. 16th July 1977Define 'food miles'.
  17. 17th July 1977Give one reason why global water demand has risen due to population change.
  18. 18th July 1977A 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.
  19. 19th July 1977What is a corrie (or cirque)?
  20. 20th July 1977Name the two tectonic plates whose collision is responsible for earthquakes in the Nepal/Himalaya region.
  21. 21st July 1977Name the 2015 international agreement in which countries agreed to try to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees C.
  22. 22nd July 1977State one country where ecotourism has been used to help fund rainforest conservation.
  23. 23rd July 1977A survey of 250 people found that 100 travel to work by car. Calculate the angle needed to show this on a pie chart.
  24. 24th July 1977State whether a population pyramid with a narrow base and a wider top is more likely to show a youthful population or an ageing population.
  25. 25th July 1977State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.
  26. 26th July 1977Give one part of a hand pump that needs regular maintenance.
  27. 27th July 1977Give one way that urban farming projects like sack gardens can improve a household's diet, other than increasing the total amount of food available.
  28. 28th July 1977Give one household-level strategy for reducing water use in a sustainable city.
  29. 29th July 1977Name the power station whose closure in 2024 ended coal-fired electricity generation in Great Britain.
  30. 30th July 1977Define 'water security'.
  31. 31st July 1977State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.