People of the Planet quiz games for GCSE Geography A (OCR)

7 live games for GCSE Geography A (OCR), 98 questions. Preview every question free. Hosting GCSE Geography A (OCR) sets comes with a school package.

People of the Planet for GCSE Geography A (OCR): 7 ready-made live quiz games, 98 questions in all.

The questions cover Reading population pyramids, Population pyramids, Youthful and ageing populations, Urbanisation and megacities, Causes of uneven development and Measuring development.

There are 3 picture rounds, 2 quickfire rounds and 2 practice sets. Question types: 47 true or false, 43 multiple choice, 5 fill the gap and 3 matching. 53 questions have a picture.

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Quickfire: People of the Planet

GCSE15 questions· Warm-up

Plays in 17 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

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1
Which is an example of long-term aid?
Training teachers and building clinics over many yearsEmergency food after a floodMoney sent after an earthquake
2
Which is a historical cause of uneven development?
Being landlocked, with no coast for tradePast colonial ruleA large national debt
3
Opportunities of urban growth: true or false?
Urban industrial areas can stimulate economic development.

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Practice

People of the Planet: Urbanisation and megacities

GCSE15 questions· Core

Plays in 17 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

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1
Urbanisation: true or false?
Pull factors are negatives that push people out of a place.
2
Urbanisation: true or false?
Natural increase happens when more babies are born than people die.
3
Urban planning for the urban poor: true or false?
The Favela-Bairro programme was launched in Rio in 1993.

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Practice

People of the Planet: Trade, aid and quality of life

GCSE15 questions· Core

Plays in 17 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

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1
Which is an example of long-term aid?
Emergency food after a floodTraining teachers and building clinics over many yearsMoney sent after an earthquake
2
Which is a historical cause of uneven development?
Being landlocked, with no coast for tradePast colonial ruleA large national debt
3
Tourism in an LIC or NEE: true or false?
Tourism can create jobs, income and new infrastructure.

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Quickfire: Population pyramids

GCSE15 questions· Warm-up· all pictures

Plays in 13 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Fossil Hunt.

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1
Picture: Data: UN World Population Prospects 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)
This pyramid is for 2023. Which country is it?
ItalyChinaBangladeshAfghanistan
2
Picture: Data: UN World Population Prospects 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)
This pyramid is for 2023. Which country is it?
EthiopiaGermanyBrazilChina
3
Picture: Data: UN World Population Prospects 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)
This pyramid is for 2023. Which country is it?
ChinaGermanyUgandaBrazil

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Picture round: Reading population pyramids

GCSE15 questions· Core· all pictures

Plays in 13 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Fossil Hunt.

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1
Picture: Data: UN World Population Prospects 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)
Population pyramid for Afghanistan, 1980. True or false?
More people are aged 65-69 than 75-79.
2
Picture: Data: UN World Population Prospects 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)
Population pyramid for Brazil, 1980. True or false?
More people are aged 55-59 than 40-44.
3
Picture: Data: UN World Population Prospects 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)
Population pyramid for China, 1980. True or false?
More people are aged 35-39 than 25-29.

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Picture round: Reading population pyramids, set 2

GCSE11 questions· Core· all pictures

Plays in 13 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Fossil Hunt.

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1
Picture: Data: UN World Population Prospects 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)
Population pyramid for Mexico, 1980. Which age group is the largest?
0-410-1450-5485+
2
Picture: Data: UN World Population Prospects 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)
Population pyramid for Uganda, 2000. Which age group is the largest?
85+5-90-445-49
3
Picture: Data: UN World Population Prospects 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)
Population pyramid for South Korea, 1980. True or false?
More people are aged 65-69 than 35-39.

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Picture round: Youthful and ageing populations

GCSE12 questions· Core· all pictures

Plays in 13 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Fossil Hunt.

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1
Picture: Data: UN World Population Prospects 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)
Population pyramid for Afghanistan, 1980. True or false?
This pyramid shows a youthful population.
2
Picture: Data: UN World Population Prospects 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)
Population pyramid for Afghanistan, 2000. True or false?
This pyramid shows an ageing population.
3
Picture: Data: UN World Population Prospects 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)
Population pyramid for Bangladesh, 2000. True or false?
This pyramid shows a youthful population.

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