Physical Landscapes of the UK (AQA GCSE Geography): Quizzes
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What is the height of Ben Nevis, the highest peak in the UK?
What is the height of Ben Nevis, the highest peak in the UK?
1,345 meters
Which mountain range contains Mount Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales?
Which mountain range contains Mount Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales?
Snowdonia
Which mountain-building periods formed the UK's main mountain ranges?
Which mountain-building periods formed the UK's main mountain ranges?
Caledonian & Variscan orogenies
What is the Pennines often referred to as?
What is the Pennines often referred to as?
Backbone of England
What are tors?
What are tors?
Rocky outcrops
Where are lowland areas predominantly located in the UK?
Where are lowland areas predominantly located in the UK?
South and east
In which region are the Fens located?
In which region are the Fens located?
East Anglia
What designation does the Jurassic Coast hold?
What designation does the Jurassic Coast hold?
World Heritage Site
Which is the longest river in the UK?
Which is the longest river in the UK?
River Severn
Which river is known for the waterfall called High Force?
Which river is known for the waterfall called High Force?
River Tees
What shape are glacial troughs?
What shape are glacial troughs?
U-shaped valleys
What type of feature is Windermere in the Lake District?
What type of feature is Windermere in the Lake District?
Ribbon lake
Which areas were particularly affected by glaciation during the last Ice Age?
Which areas were particularly affected by glaciation during the last Ice Age?
Scotland, Lake District, N Wales