Daily Practice · GCSE Geography
February 1984 5-a-day
Every sheet in February 1984
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 1984Explain one way that green roofs can reduce a building's energy use.
- 2nd February 1984Define 'food miles'.
- 3rd February 1984Give one reason a shared, transboundary river can create uncertainty over water supply for a downstream country.
- 4th February 1984Explain why battery storage or backup power stations are needed alongside a windfarm like Whitelee.
- 5th February 1984Why do hanging valleys often have waterfalls where they meet the main glacial trough?
- 6th February 1984Give one reason why many Nepali homeowners could not rely on insurance payouts to help rebuild, unlike homeowners in some wealthier countries.
- 7th February 1984What term describes the natural process that keeps the Earth warm enough to support life?
- 8th February 1984What does 'sustainable management' of a rainforest mean?
- 9th February 1984Which type of graph is most suitable for showing how a river's discharge changes hour by hour during a flood?
- 10th February 1984Name the general shape of a population pyramid for a country with roughly similar numbers of people in each age group.
- 11th February 1984Give one social measure of development, other than life expectancy.
- 12th February 1984In which country is Kitui County, the location of a well-known community rainwater-harvesting project, found?
- 13th February 1984Calculate the monthly vegetable output of 15 sack gardens if each produces 3.5 kg per month.
- 14th February 1984Define 'urban sustainability'.
- 15th February 1984Name the power station whose closure in 2024 ended coal-fired electricity generation in Great Britain.
- 16th February 1984State one human factor that can reduce the amount of usable fresh water in a river.
- 17th February 1984Name the country within the UK where Whitelee Windfarm is located.
- 18th February 1984What is a glacial trough?
- 19th February 1984In which mountain range does Nepal lie, making it prone to earthquakes?
- 20th February 1984Name one piece of evidence, other than ice cores, that scientists use to study past climate.
- 21st February 1984Name one type of certification scheme that labels timber from sustainably managed forests.
- 22nd February 1984A pie chart shows land use split into farmland 60%, woodland 25% and urban 15%. Calculate the angle for the farmland sector.
- 23rd February 1984On a triangular graph for employment structure, which corner would a country with almost all workers employed in farming be plotted closest to?
- 24th February 1984Give one example of a bottom-up development strategy.
- 25th February 1984Put these parts of a rainwater-harvesting system in the order water passes through them: storage tank, roof, filter, guttering.
- 26th February 1984Suggest 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.
- 27th February 1984A 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.
- 28th February 1984Give one reason, other than population growth, why global demand for resources such as energy has increased in recent decades.
- 29th February 1984Give one reason why global water demand has risen due to population change.