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October 2024 - GCSE Geography 5-a-day

Every GCSE Geography sheet published in October 2024, with answers. Physical processes, human patterns, case-study detail and fieldwork technique.

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October 2024

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in October 2024

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

  1. 1st October 2024State one country where ecotourism has been used to help fund rainforest conservation.
  2. 2nd October 2024A survey of 250 people found that 100 travel to work by car. Calculate the angle needed to show this on a pie chart.
  3. 3rd October 2024State whether a population pyramid with a narrow base and a wider top is more likely to show a youthful population or an ageing population.
  4. 4th October 2024State one physical factor that can restrict a country's development.
  5. 5th October 2024Give one part of a hand pump that needs regular maintenance.
  6. 6th October 2024Give one way that urban farming projects like sack gardens can improve a household's diet, other than increasing the total amount of food available.
  7. 7th October 2024Give one household-level strategy for reducing water use in a sustainable city.
  8. 8th October 2024What is a water transfer scheme?
  9. 9th October 2024Define 'water security'.
  10. 10th October 2024State one advantage of siting a large windfarm on open moorland rather than close to a city.
  11. 11th October 2024How does an arete form?
  12. 12th October 2024State one reason why rural mountain communities in Nepal received aid more slowly than people in Kathmandu.
  13. 13th October 2024Is building a sea wall to cope with rising sea levels an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  14. 14th October 2024Give one way a debt-for-nature swap helps protect rainforest.
  15. 15th October 2024Which type of chart is most suitable for comparing the number of shops in five different town centres?
  16. 16th October 2024In 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.
  17. 17th October 2024What does GNI stand for?
  18. 18th October 2024A farmer switches from flooding a field to drip irrigation. Give one reason this reduces the amount of water needed.
  19. 19th October 2024Name one urban farming technique, other than a sack garden, that could be used to grow food in a small space in a city.
  20. 20th October 2024State one transport strategy, other than cycling, that can reduce car use in a city centre.
  21. 21st October 2024Define 'food miles'.
  22. 22nd October 2024Give one physical factor that can cause a region to have low water availability.
  23. 23rd October 2024Give one type of previous land use on the site where Whitelee Windfarm was built.
  24. 24th October 2024Name the process by which rock fragments carried within ice scrape and grind against the bedrock.
  25. 25th October 2024Suggest one reason why revised building codes introduced after the earthquake might take a long time to reduce risk across the whole country.
  26. 26th October 2024Is planting a forest to absorb carbon dioxide an example of mitigation or adaptation?
  27. 27th October 2024Why might selective logging with replanting be more sustainable than clear-felling?
  28. 28th October 2024Give 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.
  29. 29th October 2024Two countries plot at exactly the same point on a triangular graph of employment structure. State what this tells you about their economies.
  30. 30th October 2024Name the three components combined in the Human Development Index (HDI).
  31. 31st October 2024A community wants a water technology that villagers can repair themselves using local tools and materials. Which term describes this kind of technology?