Daily Practice · GCSE Geography
January 2023 - GCSE Geography 5-a-day
Every GCSE Geography sheet published in January 2023, with answers. Physical processes, human patterns, case-study detail and fieldwork technique.
Every sheet in January 2023
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 2023In which mountain range does Nepal lie, making it prone to earthquakes?
- 2nd January 2023Name one piece of evidence, other than ice cores, that scientists use to study past climate.
- 3rd January 2023Name one type of certification scheme that labels timber from sustainably managed forests.
- 4th January 2023A pie chart shows land use split into farmland 60%, woodland 25% and urban 15%. Calculate the angle for the farmland sector.
- 5th January 2023On a triangular graph for employment structure, which corner would a country with almost all workers employed in farming be plotted closest to?
- 6th January 2023Give one example of a bottom-up development strategy.
- 7th January 2023Put these parts of a rainwater-harvesting system in the order water passes through them: storage tank, roof, filter, guttering.
- 8th January 2023Suggest 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.
- 9th January 2023A 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.
- 10th January 2023State whether the north and west of the UK, or the south and east, has the larger water surplus, and give one reason why.
- 11th January 2023Give one reason why global water demand has risen due to population change.
- 12th January 2023A 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.
- 13th January 2023What is a corrie (or cirque)?
- 14th January 2023Name the two tectonic plates whose collision is responsible for earthquakes in the Nepal/Himalaya region.
- 15th January 2023Name the 2015 international agreement in which countries agreed to try to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees C.
- 16th January 2023State one country where ecotourism has been used to help fund rainforest conservation.
- 17th January 2023A survey of 250 people found that 100 travel to work by car. Calculate the angle needed to show this on a pie chart.
- 18th January 2023State whether a population pyramid with a narrow base and a wider top is more likely to show a youthful population or an ageing population.
- 19th January 2023State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.
- 20th January 2023Give one part of a hand pump that needs regular maintenance.
- 21st January 2023Give one way that urban farming projects like sack gardens can improve a household's diet, other than increasing the total amount of food available.
- 22nd January 2023Give one household-level strategy for reducing water use in a sustainable city.
- 23rd January 2023What is a water transfer scheme?
- 24th January 2023Define 'water security'.
- 25th January 2023State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.
- 26th January 2023How does an arete form?
- 27th January 2023State one reason why rural mountain communities in Nepal received aid more slowly than people in Kathmandu.
- 28th January 2023Is building a sea wall to cope with rising sea levels an example of mitigation or adaptation?
- 29th January 2023Give one way a debt-for-nature swap helps protect rainforest.
- 30th January 2023Which type of chart is most suitable for comparing the number of shops in five different town centres?
- 31st January 2023In 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.