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February 2007 - GCSE Geography 5-a-day

Every GCSE Geography sheet published in February 2007, with answers. Physical processes, human patterns, case-study detail and fieldwork technique.

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February 2007

28 sheets · 140 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in February 2007

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

  1. 1st February 2007Give one type of previous land use on the site where Whitelee Windfarm was built.
  2. 2nd February 2007Name the process by which rock fragments carried within ice scrape and grind against the bedrock.
  3. 3rd February 2007Suggest one reason why revised building codes introduced after the earthquake might take a long time to reduce risk across the whole country.
  4. 4th February 2007Is planting a forest to absorb carbon dioxide an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  5. 5th February 2007Why might selective logging with replanting be more sustainable than clear-felling?
  6. 6th February 2007Give 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.
  7. 7th February 2007Two countries plot at exactly the same point on a triangular graph of employment structure. State what this tells you about their economies.
  8. 8th February 2007Name the three components combined in the Human Development Index (HDI).
  9. 9th February 2007A community wants a water technology that villagers can repair themselves using local tools and materials. Which term describes this kind of technology?
  10. 10th February 2007What is the term for growing food within a city or town, rather than in the surrounding countryside?
  11. 11th February 2007Name one European district that is used as an example of sustainable urban design.
  12. 12th February 2007What is a water transfer scheme?
  13. 13th February 2007State one way industrial growth increases a country's water demand.
  14. 14th February 2007What term describes the maximum electrical power a windfarm could generate if every turbine ran at full output at the same time?
  15. 15th February 2007Name the process by which meltwater refreezes around rock and moving ice pulls the loosened blocks away.
  16. 16th February 2007Give one reason why the avalanche triggered on Everest by the 2015 earthquake was particularly significant.
  17. 17th February 2007Name one greenhouse gas released by burning fossil fuels.
  18. 18th February 2007Give one limitation of relying only on international agreements to stop illegal logging.
  19. 19th February 2007State 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.
  20. 20th February 2007On a radial graph comparing five services, a spoke with a small enclosed area close to the centre indicates what about that service?
  21. 21st February 2007What name is given to aid provided immediately after a disaster to meet urgent needs such as food and shelter?
  22. 22nd February 2007A 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.
  23. 23rd February 2007State one crop type that grows well in a sack garden because it grows quickly and does not need deep roots.
  24. 24th February 2007Explain one way that green roofs can reduce a building's energy use.
  25. 25th February 2007Define 'food miles'.
  26. 26th February 2007Give one reason a shared, transboundary river can create uncertainty over water supply for a downstream country.
  27. 27th February 2007Explain why battery storage or backup power stations are needed alongside a windfarm like Whitelee.
  28. 28th February 2007Why do hanging valleys often have waterfalls where they meet the main glacial trough?