Daily Practice · GCSE Geography
May 1984 5-a-day
Every sheet in May 1984
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 1984Calculate the monthly vegetable output of 15 sack gardens if each produces 3.5 kg per month.
- 2nd May 1984Define 'urban sustainability'.
- 3rd May 1984What is a water transfer scheme?
- 4th May 1984State one human factor that can reduce the amount of usable fresh water in a river.
- 5th May 1984Name the country within the UK where Whitelee Windfarm is located.
- 6th May 1984What is a glacial trough?
- 7th May 1984In which mountain range does Nepal lie, making it prone to earthquakes?
- 8th May 1984Name one piece of evidence, other than ice cores, that scientists use to study past climate.
- 9th May 1984Name one type of certification scheme that labels timber from sustainably managed forests.
- 10th May 1984A pie chart shows land use split into farmland 60%, woodland 25% and urban 15%. Calculate the angle for the farmland sector.
- 11th May 1984On a triangular graph for employment structure, which corner would a country with almost all workers employed in farming be plotted closest to?
- 12th May 1984Give one example of a bottom-up development strategy.
- 13th May 1984Put these parts of a rainwater-harvesting system in the order water passes through them: storage tank, roof, filter, guttering.
- 14th May 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.
- 15th May 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.
- 16th May 1984Define 'food miles'.
- 17th May 1984Give one reason why global water demand has risen due to population change.
- 18th May 1984A 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.
- 19th May 1984What is a corrie (or cirque)?
- 20th May 1984Name the two tectonic plates whose collision is responsible for earthquakes in the Nepal/Himalaya region.
- 21st May 1984Name the 2015 international agreement in which countries agreed to try to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees C.
- 22nd May 1984State one country where ecotourism has been used to help fund rainforest conservation.
- 23rd May 1984A survey of 250 people found that 100 travel to work by car. Calculate the angle needed to show this on a pie chart.
- 24th May 1984State whether a population pyramid with a narrow base and a wider top is more likely to show a youthful population or an ageing population.
- 25th May 1984State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.
- 26th May 1984Give one part of a hand pump that needs regular maintenance.
- 27th May 1984Give one way that urban farming projects like sack gardens can improve a household's diet, other than increasing the total amount of food available.
- 28th May 1984Give one household-level strategy for reducing water use in a sustainable city.
- 29th May 1984Name the power station whose closure in 2024 ended coal-fired electricity generation in Great Britain.
- 30th May 1984Define 'water security'.
- 31st May 1984State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.