Distinctive Landscapes (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Flashcards

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Landscapes of the UK
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Definition of a landscape

What we see when we look at a particular area of land

Five main types of landscape elements

Physical, water, living, transitory, and human

Physical elements of a landscape

Mountains, valleys, hills, and plains

Water elements in landscapes

Rivers, streams, lakes, and ponds

Living elements of landscapes

Trees, grass, wildflowers, and wildlife

Transitory elements in landscapes

Weather conditions and seasons

Human elements in landscapes

Buildings, roads, bridges, and various land uses

Natural landscape definition

Dominated by features formed by natural processes

Built landscape definition

Areas where human activity has significantly shaped environment

Definition of a floodplain

Flat land formed by silt & clay deposits when river floods

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