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September 2000 - GCSE Geography 5-a-day

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September 2000

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in September 2000

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  1. 1st September 2000Name one urban farming technique, other than a sack garden, that could be used to grow food in a small space in a city.
  2. 2nd September 2000State one transport strategy, other than cycling, that can reduce car use in a city centre.
  3. 3rd September 2000Give one reason, other than population growth, why global demand for resources such as energy has increased in recent decades.
  4. 4th September 2000Give one physical factor that can cause a region to have low water availability.
  5. 5th September 2000Give one type of previous land use on the site where Whitelee Windfarm was built.
  6. 6th September 2000Name the process by which rock fragments carried within ice scrape and grind against the bedrock.
  7. 7th September 2000Suggest one reason why revised building codes introduced after the earthquake might take a long time to reduce risk across the whole country.
  8. 8th September 2000Is planting a forest to absorb carbon dioxide an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  9. 9th September 2000Why might selective logging with replanting be more sustainable than clear-felling?
  10. 10th September 2000Give one reason why a compound (divided) bar chart might be chosen over a simple bar chart when comparing rainfall from two different rain gauges each month.
  11. 11th September 2000Two countries plot at exactly the same point on a triangular graph of employment structure. State what this tells you about their economies.
  12. 12th September 2000Name the three components combined in the Human Development Index (HDI).
  13. 13th September 2000A community wants a water technology that villagers can repair themselves using local tools and materials. Which term describes this kind of technology?
  14. 14th September 2000What is the term for growing food within a city or town, rather than in the surrounding countryside?
  15. 15th September 2000Name one European district that is used as an example of sustainable urban design.
  16. 16th September 2000What is meant by 'resource security'?
  17. 17th September 2000State one way industrial growth increases a country's water demand.
  18. 18th September 2000What term describes the maximum electrical power a windfarm could generate if every turbine ran at full output at the same time?
  19. 19th September 2000Name the process by which meltwater refreezes around rock and moving ice pulls the loosened blocks away.
  20. 20th September 2000Give one reason why the avalanche triggered on Everest by the 2015 earthquake was particularly significant.
  21. 21st September 2000Name one greenhouse gas released by burning fossil fuels.
  22. 22nd September 2000Give one limitation of relying only on international agreements to stop illegal logging.
  23. 23rd September 2000State 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.
  24. 24th September 2000On a radial graph comparing five services, a spoke with a small enclosed area close to the centre indicates what about that service?
  25. 25th September 2000What name is given to aid provided immediately after a disaster to meet urgent needs such as food and shelter?
  26. 26th September 2000A 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.
  27. 27th September 2000State one crop type that grows well in a sack garden because it grows quickly and does not need deep roots.
  28. 28th September 2000Explain one way that green roofs can reduce a building's energy use.
  29. 29th September 2000Give one difference between agribusiness and organic farming.
  30. 30th September 2000Give one reason a shared, transboundary river can create uncertainty over water supply for a downstream country.