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September 2004 - GCSE Geography 5-a-day

Every GCSE Geography sheet published in September 2004, with answers. Physical processes, human patterns, case-study detail and fieldwork technique.

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September 2004

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in September 2004

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

  1. 1st September 2004What is a corrie (or cirque)?
  2. 2nd September 2004Name the two tectonic plates whose collision is responsible for earthquakes in the Nepal/Himalaya region.
  3. 3rd September 2004Name the 2015 international agreement in which countries agreed to try to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees C.
  4. 4th September 2004State one country where ecotourism has been used to help fund rainforest conservation.
  5. 5th September 2004A survey of 250 people found that 100 travel to work by car. Calculate the angle needed to show this on a pie chart.
  6. 6th September 2004State whether a population pyramid with a narrow base and a wider top is more likely to show a youthful population or an ageing population.
  7. 7th September 2004State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.
  8. 8th September 2004Give one part of a hand pump that needs regular maintenance.
  9. 9th September 2004Give one way that urban farming projects like sack gardens can improve a household's diet, other than increasing the total amount of food available.
  10. 10th September 2004Give one household-level strategy for reducing water use in a sustainable city.
  11. 11th September 2004What is meant by 'resource security'?
  12. 12th September 2004Define 'water security'.
  13. 13th September 2004State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.
  14. 14th September 2004How does an arete form?
  15. 15th September 2004State one reason why rural mountain communities in Nepal received aid more slowly than people in Kathmandu.
  16. 16th September 2004Is building a sea wall to cope with rising sea levels an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  17. 17th September 2004Give one way a debt-for-nature swap helps protect rainforest.
  18. 18th September 2004Which type of chart is most suitable for comparing the number of shops in five different town centres?
  19. 19th September 2004In 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.
  20. 20th September 2004What does GNI stand for?
  21. 21st September 2004A farmer switches from flooding a field to drip irrigation. Give one reason this reduces the amount of water needed.
  22. 22nd September 2004Name one urban farming technique, other than a sack garden, that could be used to grow food in a small space in a city.
  23. 23rd September 2004State one transport strategy, other than cycling, that can reduce car use in a city centre.
  24. 24th September 2004Give one difference between agribusiness and organic farming.
  25. 25th September 2004Give one physical factor that can cause a region to have low water availability.
  26. 26th September 2004Give one type of previous land use on the site where Whitelee Windfarm was built.
  27. 27th September 2004Name the process by which rock fragments carried within ice scrape and grind against the bedrock.
  28. 28th September 2004Suggest one reason why revised building codes introduced after the earthquake might take a long time to reduce risk across the whole country.
  29. 29th September 2004Is planting a forest to absorb carbon dioxide an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  30. 30th September 2004Why might selective logging with replanting be more sustainable than clear-felling?