Types of Landscapes Flashcards
1
Q
What are 5 main landscapes? (any of 10 answers applicable)
A
forest, mountains, geology, beaches, desert, farmland, reefs, built, outback, coastline
2
Q
arid:
A
somewhere dry, without much precipitation
3
Q
Plateau:
A
a large area of flat land that is higher than the land around it.
4
Q
LANDSCAPE:
A
A landscape is an area, created by a combination of geological, geomorphological, biological and cultural layers that have evolved over time
5
Q
LANDFORM:
A
The individual surface features of the Earth
identified by their shape
6
Q
Geomorphological examples? (4)
A
air, wind, rocks, water
7
Q
A
Bay landform
8
Q
5 coastal landscapes:
A
Beach, headland, stack, cliff, cave, lagoon, river estuary, Desert, Plateau, Butte
9
Q
3 mountain landscapes:
A
mountain, valley, ridge
