Daily Practice · GCSE Geography
March 2019 - GCSE Geography 5-a-day
Every GCSE Geography sheet published in March 2019, with answers. Physical processes, human patterns, case-study detail and fieldwork technique.
Every sheet in March 2019
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 2019Name one type of certification scheme that labels timber from sustainably managed forests.
- 2nd March 2019A pie chart shows land use split into farmland 60%, woodland 25% and urban 15%. Calculate the angle for the farmland sector.
- 3rd March 2019On a triangular graph for employment structure, which corner would a country with almost all workers employed in farming be plotted closest to?
- 4th March 2019Give one example of a bottom-up development strategy.
- 5th March 2019Put these parts of a rainwater-harvesting system in the order water passes through them: storage tank, roof, filter, guttering.
- 6th March 2019Suggest 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.
- 7th March 2019A 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.
- 8th March 2019Give one reason, other than population growth, why global demand for resources such as energy has increased in recent decades.
- 9th March 2019Give one reason why global water demand has risen due to population change.
- 10th March 2019A 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.
- 11th March 2019What is a corrie (or cirque)?
- 12th March 2019Name the two tectonic plates whose collision is responsible for earthquakes in the Nepal/Himalaya region.
- 13th March 2019Name the 2015 international agreement in which countries agreed to try to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees C.
- 14th March 2019State one country where ecotourism has been used to help fund rainforest conservation.
- 15th March 2019A survey of 250 people found that 100 travel to work by car. Calculate the angle needed to show this on a pie chart.
- 16th March 2019State whether a population pyramid with a narrow base and a wider top is more likely to show a youthful population or an ageing population.
- 17th March 2019State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.
- 18th March 2019Give one part of a hand pump that needs regular maintenance.
- 19th March 2019Give one way that urban farming projects like sack gardens can improve a household's diet, other than increasing the total amount of food available.
- 20th March 2019Give one household-level strategy for reducing water use in a sustainable city.
- 21st March 2019What is meant by 'resource security'?
- 22nd March 2019Define 'water security'.
- 23rd March 2019State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.
- 24th March 2019How does an arete form?
- 25th March 2019State one reason why rural mountain communities in Nepal received aid more slowly than people in Kathmandu.
- 26th March 2019Is building a sea wall to cope with rising sea levels an example of mitigation or adaptation?
- 27th March 2019Give one way a debt-for-nature swap helps protect rainforest.
- 28th March 2019Which type of chart is most suitable for comparing the number of shops in five different town centres?
- 29th March 2019In 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.
- 30th March 2019What does GNI stand for?
- 31st March 2019A farmer switches from flooding a field to drip irrigation. Give one reason this reduces the amount of water needed.