Physical Processes (Leaving Cert Geography): Quizzes
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What climate characterizes the Mezzogiorno region?
What climate characterizes the Mezzogiorno region?
Warm temperate Mediterranean
Which wind influences the South Mezzogiorno?
Which wind influences the South Mezzogiorno?
Sahara hot winds
What percentage of Mezzogiorno is upland?
What percentage of Mezzogiorno is upland?
85%
What tectonic activity affects the region?
What tectonic activity affects the region?
Earthquakes & volcanoes
What was a major earthquake event in Mezzogiorno?
What was a major earthquake event in Mezzogiorno?
2016 earthquake
What impact do the Apennine Mountains have?
What impact do the Apennine Mountains have?
Hinder economic dev
What is a key problem caused by the climate?
What is a key problem caused by the climate?
Droughts and flash floods
What causes thunderstorms in the region?
What causes thunderstorms in the region?
Convectional rainfall
What does the region’s relief mainly consist of?
What does the region’s relief mainly consist of?
Apennine Mountains
What limits development in the region?
What limits development in the region?
Physical landscape & climate