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April 2022 - GCSE Geography 5-a-day

Every GCSE Geography sheet published in April 2022, with answers. Physical processes, human patterns, case-study detail and fieldwork technique.

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April 2022

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in April 2022

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

  1. 1st April 2022Give one type of previous land use on the site where Whitelee Windfarm was built.
  2. 2nd April 2022Name the process by which rock fragments carried within ice scrape and grind against the bedrock.
  3. 3rd April 2022Suggest one reason why revised building codes introduced after the earthquake might take a long time to reduce risk across the whole country.
  4. 4th April 2022Is planting a forest to absorb carbon dioxide an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  5. 5th April 2022Why might selective logging with replanting be more sustainable than clear-felling?
  6. 6th April 2022Give 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 April 2022Two countries plot at exactly the same point on a triangular graph of employment structure. State what this tells you about their economies.
  8. 8th April 2022Name the three components combined in the Human Development Index (HDI).
  9. 9th April 2022A community wants a water technology that villagers can repair themselves using local tools and materials. Which term describes this kind of technology?
  10. 10th April 2022What is the term for growing food within a city or town, rather than in the surrounding countryside?
  11. 11th April 2022Name one European district that is used as an example of sustainable urban design.
  12. 12th April 2022Name the power station whose closure in 2024 ended coal-fired electricity generation in Great Britain.
  13. 13th April 2022State one way industrial growth increases a country's water demand.
  14. 14th April 2022What term describes the maximum electrical power a windfarm could generate if every turbine ran at full output at the same time?
  15. 15th April 2022Name the process by which meltwater refreezes around rock and moving ice pulls the loosened blocks away.
  16. 16th April 2022Give one reason why the avalanche triggered on Everest by the 2015 earthquake was particularly significant.
  17. 17th April 2022Name one greenhouse gas released by burning fossil fuels.
  18. 18th April 2022Give one limitation of relying only on international agreements to stop illegal logging.
  19. 19th April 2022State 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 April 2022On a radial graph comparing five services, a spoke with a small enclosed area close to the centre indicates what about that service?
  21. 21st April 2022What name is given to aid provided immediately after a disaster to meet urgent needs such as food and shelter?
  22. 22nd April 2022A 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 April 2022State one crop type that grows well in a sack garden because it grows quickly and does not need deep roots.
  24. 24th April 2022Explain one way that green roofs can reduce a building's energy use.
  25. 25th April 2022Give one reason, other than population growth, why global demand for resources such as energy has increased in recent decades.
  26. 26th April 2022Give one reason a shared, transboundary river can create uncertainty over water supply for a downstream country.
  27. 27th April 2022Explain why battery storage or backup power stations are needed alongside a windfarm like Whitelee.
  28. 28th April 2022Why do hanging valleys often have waterfalls where they meet the main glacial trough?
  29. 29th April 2022Give one reason why many Nepali homeowners could not rely on insurance payouts to help rebuild, unlike homeowners in some wealthier countries.
  30. 30th April 2022What term describes the natural process that keeps the Earth warm enough to support life?