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November 2000 - GCSE Geography 5-a-day

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November 2000

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in November 2000

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st November 2000A survey of 250 people found that 100 travel to work by car. Calculate the angle needed to show this on a pie chart.
  2. 2nd November 2000State whether a population pyramid with a narrow base and a wider top is more likely to show a youthful population or an ageing population.
  3. 3rd November 2000State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.
  4. 4th November 2000Give one part of a hand pump that needs regular maintenance.
  5. 5th November 2000Give one way that urban farming projects like sack gardens can improve a household's diet, other than increasing the total amount of food available.
  6. 6th November 2000Give one household-level strategy for reducing water use in a sustainable city.
  7. 7th November 2000What is a water transfer scheme?
  8. 8th November 2000Define 'water security'.
  9. 9th November 2000State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.
  10. 10th November 2000How does an arete form?
  11. 11th November 2000State one reason why rural mountain communities in Nepal received aid more slowly than people in Kathmandu.
  12. 12th November 2000Is building a sea wall to cope with rising sea levels an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  13. 13th November 2000Give one way a debt-for-nature swap helps protect rainforest.
  14. 14th November 2000Which type of chart is most suitable for comparing the number of shops in five different town centres?
  15. 15th November 2000In Town S, five services are scored out of 100 as follows: Health 72, Education 58, Transport 64, Housing 80, Employment 66. Calculate the mean score across the five services.
  16. 16th November 2000What does GNI stand for?
  17. 17th November 2000A farmer switches from flooding a field to drip irrigation. Give one reason this reduces the amount of water needed.
  18. 18th November 2000Name one urban farming technique, other than a sack garden, that could be used to grow food in a small space in a city.
  19. 19th November 2000State one transport strategy, other than cycling, that can reduce car use in a city centre.
  20. 20th November 2000Define 'food miles'.
  21. 21st November 2000Give one physical factor that can cause a region to have low water availability.
  22. 22nd November 2000Give one type of previous land use on the site where Whitelee Windfarm was built.
  23. 23rd November 2000Name the process by which rock fragments carried within ice scrape and grind against the bedrock.
  24. 24th November 2000Suggest one reason why revised building codes introduced after the earthquake might take a long time to reduce risk across the whole country.
  25. 25th November 2000Is planting a forest to absorb carbon dioxide an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  26. 26th November 2000Why might selective logging with replanting be more sustainable than clear-felling?
  27. 27th November 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.
  28. 28th November 2000Two countries plot at exactly the same point on a triangular graph of employment structure. State what this tells you about their economies.
  29. 29th November 2000Name the three components combined in the Human Development Index (HDI).
  30. 30th November 2000A community wants a water technology that villagers can repair themselves using local tools and materials. Which term describes this kind of technology?