Physical and human processes Flashcards
1
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Identify 3 physical processes that have changed the UK landscape
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SCREWS! Sea Climate Rivers Erosion Weathering Slope processes (mass movement)
2
Q
Identify 3 human processes that have changed the UK landscape
A
FAB!
Forestry
Agriculture
Building settlements
3
Q
Explain how one physical process has changed the UK landscape
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Rivers have the power to erode the landscape, cutting downwards (vertical erosion) and widening the valley floor (lateral erosion) over time
4
Q
Explain how one human process has changed the UK landscape
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Forestry - Removing forests means the landscape looks bare.
Coniferous plantations are planted in neat rows before they are cut down for timber.