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June 1983 5-a-day

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June 1983

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st June 1983State one way industrial growth increases a country's water demand.
  2. 2nd June 1983What term describes the maximum electrical power a windfarm could generate if every turbine ran at full output at the same time?
  3. 3rd June 1983Name the process by which meltwater refreezes around rock and moving ice pulls the loosened blocks away.
  4. 4th June 1983Give one reason why the avalanche triggered on Everest by the 2015 earthquake was particularly significant.
  5. 5th June 1983Name one greenhouse gas released by burning fossil fuels.
  6. 6th June 1983Give one limitation of relying only on international agreements to stop illegal logging.
  7. 7th June 1983State one reason why a pie chart, rather than a bar chart, is the better choice for showing how a household's monthly budget is divided between four spending categories.
  8. 8th June 1983On a radial graph comparing five services, a spoke with a small enclosed area close to the centre indicates what about that service?
  9. 9th June 1983What name is given to aid provided immediately after a disaster to meet urgent needs such as food and shelter?
  10. 10th June 1983A storage tank collects water from a roof with an area of 40 square metres. In a storm, 10mm of rain falls and the system captures 90 percent of it. Calculate the volume collected, in litres.
  11. 11th June 1983State one crop type that grows well in a sack garden because it grows quickly and does not need deep roots.
  12. 12th June 1983Explain one way that green roofs can reduce a building's energy use.
  13. 13th June 1983State whether the north and west of the UK, or the south and east, has the larger water surplus, and give one reason why.
  14. 14th June 1983Give one reason a shared, transboundary river can create uncertainty over water supply for a downstream country.
  15. 15th June 1983Explain why battery storage or backup power stations are needed alongside a windfarm like Whitelee.
  16. 16th June 1983Why do hanging valleys often have waterfalls where they meet the main glacial trough?
  17. 17th June 1983Give one reason why many Nepali homeowners could not rely on insurance payouts to help rebuild, unlike homeowners in some wealthier countries.
  18. 18th June 1983What term describes the natural process that keeps the Earth warm enough to support life?
  19. 19th June 1983What does 'sustainable management' of a rainforest mean?
  20. 20th June 1983Which type of graph is most suitable for showing how a river's discharge changes hour by hour during a flood?
  21. 21st June 1983Name the general shape of a population pyramid for a country with roughly similar numbers of people in each age group.
  22. 22nd June 1983Give one social measure of development, other than life expectancy.
  23. 23rd June 1983In which country is Kitui County, the location of a well-known community rainwater-harvesting project, found?
  24. 24th June 1983Calculate the monthly vegetable output of 15 sack gardens if each produces 3.5 kg per month.
  25. 25th June 1983Define 'urban sustainability'.
  26. 26th June 1983What is a water transfer scheme?
  27. 27th June 1983State one human factor that can reduce the amount of usable fresh water in a river.
  28. 28th June 1983Name the country within the UK where Whitelee Windfarm is located.
  29. 29th June 1983What is a glacial trough?
  30. 30th June 1983In which mountain range does Nepal lie, making it prone to earthquakes?