Physical Landscapes In The Uk Flashcards
1
Q
What is relief?
A
The way that the landscape changes in height
2
Q
What is an upland area?
A
A place which is high above sea level
3
Q
What is a low land area?
A
A place which is not very high above sea level
4
Q
What is shaped the UK landscape?
A
Glaciation and rivers
5
Q
In which place is the U.K.’s highest mountain found?
A
The Grampian mountains where Ben Nevis is located
6
Q
Where is England’s highest mountain found?
A
The Lake District where Scafell Pike is located
7
Q
Where is Wales’s highest mountain found?
A
Snowdonia where Snowden is located
8
Q
Three what process did ice shape the land?
A
Glaciation
9
Q
Where is the lowest place in the UK?
A
The Fens in East Anglia
10
Q
What is the longest river in the UK?
A
The river Severn
