Q6: Limited Communications and adaptation of conditions in ALPS

Question 1

What roads have been built and tunnels between what countries?

Answer 1

The brenner pass is a mountian makes it difficult to reach italy from austria so they made Lotschberg base tunnel cutting through the mountain making transport quicker

Question 2

What are being used in soils and steep relief?

Answer 2

Animals are being used where the soil is too poor for growing crops, goat farming adapted to live in harsh enviroments mountainous enviroments

Question 3

where are cattle moved in winter and summer?

Answer 3

Cattle moved from higher alpine pastures in the summer to lower in the winter called transchumance

Question 4

What do farmers use cows for?

Answer 4

Choco and Milk

Question 5

What is sunnier southern slopes used for?

Answer 5

Vineyards e.g Lauvux Switzerland

Question 6

what is a high risk on the slopes?

Answer 6

Avalache risk on the slopes various defences to stop avalanches used for protection