UK River: River Tees - Case Study (OCR GCSE Geography A (Geographical Themes)): Quizzes
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In which region of England is the River Tees located?
In which region of England is the River Tees located?
NE England
Where is the source of the River Tees?
Where is the source of the River Tees?
Pennine Hills
How long is the River Tees?
How long is the River Tees?
128km
Near which town is the mouth of the River Tees?
Near which town is the mouth of the River Tees?
Middlesbrough
What type of erosion dominates in the upper course of the River Tees?
What type of erosion dominates in the upper course of the River Tees?
Vertical erosion
How high is High Force Waterfall?
How high is High Force Waterfall?
21 metres
What is the hard rock at High Force Waterfall called?
What is the hard rock at High Force Waterfall called?
Whin Sill
What type of erosion forms meanders in the middle course?
What type of erosion forms meanders in the middle course?
Lateral erosion
Near which location can meanders be identified in the middle course?
Near which location can meanders be identified in the middle course?
Barnard Castle
Which feature has formed near Yarm in the lower course?
Which feature has formed near Yarm in the lower course?
Oxbow lakes
What landform is created where the River Tees has flooded?
What landform is created where the River Tees has flooded?
Levees
What type of farming occurs in the upper course of the River Tees?
What type of farming occurs in the upper course of the River Tees?
Sheep farming