Daily Practice · GCSE Geography
July 2015 - GCSE Geography 5-a-day
Every GCSE Geography sheet published in July 2015, with answers. Physical processes, human patterns, case-study detail and fieldwork technique.
Every sheet in July 2015
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st July 2015What does 'sustainable management' of a rainforest mean?
- 2nd July 2015Which type of graph is most suitable for showing how a river's discharge changes hour by hour during a flood?
- 3rd July 2015Name the general shape of a population pyramid for a country with roughly similar numbers of people in each age group.
- 4th July 2015Give one social measure of development, other than life expectancy.
- 5th July 2015In which country is Kitui County, the location of a well-known community rainwater-harvesting project, found?
- 6th July 2015Calculate the monthly vegetable output of 15 sack gardens if each produces 3.5 kg per month.
- 7th July 2015Define 'urban sustainability'.
- 8th July 2015What is meant by 'resource security'?
- 9th July 2015State one human factor that can reduce the amount of usable fresh water in a river.
- 10th July 2015Name the country within the UK where Whitelee Windfarm is located.
- 11th July 2015What is a glacial trough?
- 12th July 2015In which mountain range does Nepal lie, making it prone to earthquakes?
- 13th July 2015Name one piece of evidence, other than ice cores, that scientists use to study past climate.
- 14th July 2015Name one type of certification scheme that labels timber from sustainably managed forests.
- 15th July 2015A pie chart shows land use split into farmland 60%, woodland 25% and urban 15%. Calculate the angle for the farmland sector.
- 16th July 2015On a triangular graph for employment structure, which corner would a country with almost all workers employed in farming be plotted closest to?
- 17th July 2015Give one example of a bottom-up development strategy.
- 18th July 2015Put these parts of a rainwater-harvesting system in the order water passes through them: storage tank, roof, filter, guttering.
- 19th July 2015Suggest one risk that a community sack garden scheme in an informal settlement might face if it relies only on volunteer labour with no formal organisation.
- 20th July 2015A city fits solar panels to 500 homes, saving an average of 900 kWh per home per year. Calculate the total electricity saved across all 500 homes in one year.
- 21st July 2015Give one difference between agribusiness and organic farming.
- 22nd July 2015Give one reason why global water demand has risen due to population change.
- 23rd July 2015A windfarm generates 640 GWh in one year. If this is expected to rise by 15% the following year, calculate the expected generation for that following year, to the nearest GWh.
- 24th July 2015What is a corrie (or cirque)?
- 25th July 2015Name the two tectonic plates whose collision is responsible for earthquakes in the Nepal/Himalaya region.
- 26th July 2015Name the 2015 international agreement in which countries agreed to try to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees C.
- 27th July 2015State one country where ecotourism has been used to help fund rainforest conservation.
- 28th July 2015A survey of 250 people found that 100 travel to work by car. Calculate the angle needed to show this on a pie chart.
- 29th July 2015State whether a population pyramid with a narrow base and a wider top is more likely to show a youthful population or an ageing population.
- 30th July 2015State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.
- 31st July 2015Give one part of a hand pump that needs regular maintenance.