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November 2002 - GCSE Geography 5-a-day

Every GCSE Geography sheet published in November 2002, with answers. Physical processes, human patterns, case-study detail and fieldwork technique.

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November 2002

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in November 2002

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 2002Name the three components combined in the Human Development Index (HDI).
  2. 2nd November 2002A community wants a water technology that villagers can repair themselves using local tools and materials. Which term describes this kind of technology?
  3. 3rd November 2002What is the term for growing food within a city or town, rather than in the surrounding countryside?
  4. 4th November 2002Name one European district that is used as an example of sustainable urban design.
  5. 5th November 2002What is a water transfer scheme?
  6. 6th November 2002State one way industrial growth increases a country's water demand.
  7. 7th November 2002What term describes the maximum electrical power a windfarm could generate if every turbine ran at full output at the same time?
  8. 8th November 2002Name the process by which meltwater refreezes around rock and moving ice pulls the loosened blocks away.
  9. 9th November 2002Give one reason why the avalanche triggered on Everest by the 2015 earthquake was particularly significant.
  10. 10th November 2002Name one greenhouse gas released by burning fossil fuels.
  11. 11th November 2002Give one limitation of relying only on international agreements to stop illegal logging.
  12. 12th November 2002State 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.
  13. 13th November 2002On a radial graph comparing five services, a spoke with a small enclosed area close to the centre indicates what about that service?
  14. 14th November 2002What name is given to aid provided immediately after a disaster to meet urgent needs such as food and shelter?
  15. 15th November 2002A 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.
  16. 16th November 2002State one crop type that grows well in a sack garden because it grows quickly and does not need deep roots.
  17. 17th November 2002Explain one way that green roofs can reduce a building's energy use.
  18. 18th November 2002Define 'food miles'.
  19. 19th November 2002Give one reason a shared, transboundary river can create uncertainty over water supply for a downstream country.
  20. 20th November 2002Explain why battery storage or backup power stations are needed alongside a windfarm like Whitelee.
  21. 21st November 2002Why do hanging valleys often have waterfalls where they meet the main glacial trough?
  22. 22nd November 2002Give one reason why many Nepali homeowners could not rely on insurance payouts to help rebuild, unlike homeowners in some wealthier countries.
  23. 23rd November 2002What term describes the natural process that keeps the Earth warm enough to support life?
  24. 24th November 2002What does 'sustainable management' of a rainforest mean?
  25. 25th November 2002Which type of graph is most suitable for showing how a river's discharge changes hour by hour during a flood?
  26. 26th November 2002Name the general shape of a population pyramid for a country with roughly similar numbers of people in each age group.
  27. 27th November 2002Give one social measure of development, other than life expectancy.
  28. 28th November 2002In which country is Kitui County, the location of a well-known community rainwater-harvesting project, found?
  29. 29th November 2002Calculate the monthly vegetable output of 15 sack gardens if each produces 3.5 kg per month.
  30. 30th November 2002Define 'urban sustainability'.