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Landscapes of the UK OCR 9-1 Geography A
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A quiz on the OCR GCSE Geography A 9-1 Landscapes of the UK Unit.
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Is there conflict on the holderness coastline about sea defences?
No
Yes
2
What is the correct formation of a stump?
Crack, Cave, Arch, Stack, Stump
Crack, Cave, Arch, Stump, Stack
Cave, Crack, Arch, Stack, Stump
Crack, Arch, Cave, Stack, Stump
3
What landform is formed when a river erodes a mountain laterally?
V Shaped Valley
U Shaped Valley
Arete
Levee
4
What is a lowland area?
Close to Sea Level and below 200m
Has hills
Found in Northern England
Above 200m
5
What type of geomorphic process breaks down a cliff with the sheer force of water?
Hydraulic Action
Attrition
Abrasion
Solution
6
How is the River Wye Managed?
By Urbanisation, Agriculture and Industry
Through Humans
By Ruralisation, Agriculture and Industry
By Urbanisation, Agriculture, and Farming
7
What type of weathering is this?
Onion Skin
Freeze Thaw
Chemical
Biological
8
Trees being planted in the River Wye will not help settlements furthur down the river
True
False
9
What is a meander?
Lake on the river
End of the river
Start of the river
Bend in the river
10
What is the climate of the upland areas?
Cold and Wet
Warm and Dry
Warm and Wet
Cold and Dry
11
Where are lowland areas found in the UK?
Southern England
East Anglia
Wales
Scotland
12
What sea defences are used in Holderness?
Gabions
All of the Above
Sea Walls
Groynes
13
Why is the holderness coastline eroding so fast?
Too many coastal erosion techniques
It has been built up too much
Storms
Geology
14
What type of weathering is this?
Freeze Thaw
Onion Skin
Biological
Chemical
15
What is the drainage basin of the river?
Where the water drains to
the main part of the river
Upper course containing many different parts of the river
Where the water of the river drains out to the sea
16
What type of geomorphic process breaks down bigger sediment into smaller sediment?
Solution
Abrasion
Attrition
Hydraulic Action
17
Weathering is a geomorphic process that breaks down rocks?
True
False
18
Igneous Rocks are produced when magma cools after eruption.
True
False
19
Has erosion taken place in the River Wye?
True
False
20
What type of management is tourism?
Urbanisation
Agriculture
Industry
21
What does LSD stand for?
Long Shore Drift
Lake Shake Drake
Long Shore Direction
Long Shore Diagram
22
What is the geology of an upland area?
Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic
Sedimentary and Metamorphic
Igneous and Sedimentary
Igneous and Metamorphic
23
What are the characteristics of an Upland Area?
Cold, Wet, Hard Rocks, Small Hills
Hot, Dry, Soft Rocks, Mountains
Hot, Wet, Hard Rocks, hills
Cold, Wet, Hard Rocks, Mountains
24
What is an Upland Area?
An area in southern England
An area above 600m
An area with warm weather
An area below 200m
25
What is Bridlington protected by?
Rock Armour
Groynes
Gabions
Sea Wall
26
What is a mass slide?
When material falls down a hill because of houses on top
What material moves down a hill due to trucks being on top
When material falls down in a straight path
When material falls down on a diagnol
27
What is this image from Ms Robotham's Holiday showing?
Coastline
Wave Cut Platform
Stump
Beach
28
Was the river Wye used to transport goods to Wales?
True
False
29
How much money was spent on saving Mappleton in 1991?
£2 million
£5.6 million
£10 million
£5 Million
30
Metamorphic rocks are formed when lava erupts from an upland area and cools.
False
True
31
Which type of rock is formed when organisms are compacted at the bottom of the ocean?
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Igneous
32
What is an economical effect of Holderness erosion?
People having to move
Gas stations falling into the sea
Farms being abandoned
People having to pay for sea defences
33
The avg coastline in Holderness erodes by 2m per year
True
False
34
What is a social effect of the Holderness Erosion?
People have to move
Gas Stations are falling into the sea
Farms are being abandoned
People have to pay for sea defences
35
Where is holderness in the UK?
Lancashire
Essex
Norfolk
Yorkshire
36
What is the geology of an upland areas?
Sedimentary and Metamorphic
Igneous and Metamorphic
Igneous and Sedimentary
Sedimentary
37
What type of geomorphic process causes pebbles to bounce along a seabed?
Saltation
Solution
Suspension
Traction
38
What is a mass slump?
When material moves down in a straight line
When material moves down in a diagnol
When material collapses because of houses on top
When material collapses due to a truck being on top
39
Is the River Wye a SSSI?
True
False
40
What is a corrie?
A lake at the bottom of a mountain
The starting point of a glaciated landscape
A depression in the mountain by glaciars
41
What type of management is hard engineering?
Industry
Agriculture
Urbanisation
42
What type of weathering is this?
Onion Skin
Biological
Freeze Thaw
Chemical
43
What landform is made when erosion happens at the bottom of a river causing steep sides?
Aretes
Waterfall
V Shaped Valley
U Shaped Valley
44
What is a bay?
An area jutting out by coastal erosion
A piece of rock sticking out of the cliff
A Beach
comes after a crack
45
Where is the River Wye?
California
Scotland
England
Wales
46
What is a glaciated landscape?
Landscapes formed by ice pushed through the mountains
Landscapes formed by water pushing through the mountains
Landscapes formed by ice pushed over land
Landscapes formed by two tectonic plates pushing together
47
What type pf weathering is this?
Chemical
Freeze Thaw
Onion Skin
Biological
48
The River Wye is ranked where on the longest rivers of the UK?
Third
Fifth
Fourth
First
49
What activity would you find at a glaciated landscape?
HEP
All of the Above
Agriculture
Tourism
50
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51
Where are waterfalls formed?
Middle Course
Upper Course
Meander
Lower Course
52
What is an environmental effect of erosion?
People having to pay for sea defences
People having to move
Gas Stations falling into the sea
Farms have to be abandoned
53
Where are upland areas found in the UK?
Northern England
Southern England
Scotland
Wales
54
Which geomorphic process dissolves sediment?
Saltation
Solution
TRaction
Suspension
55
What type of management is high levels of biodiversity?
Agriculture
Industry
Urbanisation
