Daily Practice · GCSE Geography
April 1992 5-a-day
Every sheet in April 1992
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st April 1992In which mountain range does Nepal lie, making it prone to earthquakes?
- 2nd April 1992Name one piece of evidence, other than ice cores, that scientists use to study past climate.
- 3rd April 1992Name one type of certification scheme that labels timber from sustainably managed forests.
- 4th April 1992A pie chart shows land use split into farmland 60%, woodland 25% and urban 15%. Calculate the angle for the farmland sector.
- 5th April 1992On a triangular graph for employment structure, which corner would a country with almost all workers employed in farming be plotted closest to?
- 6th April 1992Give one example of a bottom-up development strategy.
- 7th April 1992Put these parts of a rainwater-harvesting system in the order water passes through them: storage tank, roof, filter, guttering.
- 8th April 1992Suggest 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.
- 9th April 1992A 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.
- 10th April 1992State whether the north and west of the UK, or the south and east, has the larger water surplus, and give one reason why.
- 11th April 1992Give one reason why global water demand has risen due to population change.
- 12th April 1992A 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.
- 13th April 1992What is a corrie (or cirque)?
- 14th April 1992Name the two tectonic plates whose collision is responsible for earthquakes in the Nepal/Himalaya region.
- 15th April 1992Name the 2015 international agreement in which countries agreed to try to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees C.
- 16th April 1992State one country where ecotourism has been used to help fund rainforest conservation.
- 17th April 1992A survey of 250 people found that 100 travel to work by car. Calculate the angle needed to show this on a pie chart.
- 18th April 1992State whether a population pyramid with a narrow base and a wider top is more likely to show a youthful population or an ageing population.
- 19th April 1992State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.
- 20th April 1992Give one part of a hand pump that needs regular maintenance.
- 21st April 1992Give one way that urban farming projects like sack gardens can improve a household's diet, other than increasing the total amount of food available.
- 22nd April 1992Give one household-level strategy for reducing water use in a sustainable city.
- 23rd April 1992What is a water transfer scheme?
- 24th April 1992Define 'water security'.
- 25th April 1992State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.
- 26th April 1992How does an arete form?
- 27th April 1992State one reason why rural mountain communities in Nepal received aid more slowly than people in Kathmandu.
- 28th April 1992Is building a sea wall to cope with rising sea levels an example of mitigation or adaptation?
- 29th April 1992Give one way a debt-for-nature swap helps protect rainforest.
- 30th April 1992Which type of chart is most suitable for comparing the number of shops in five different town centres?