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Why does the physical landscape of the UK vary from place to place? (b) Categorise

Target Level
4-5
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Click on an item, then click on a category to place it. Or, drag and drop the item into the correct category. Organise all items before clicking 'Check'.

Characteristics of upland landscapes in the UK
Characteristics of lowland landscapes in the UK

Igneous rock
Flat land, good for settlements
Low rainfall
Native, deciduous woodland
Lower course of a river, floodplain, estuary
Deep, fertile soils
Sheep farming
Good agricultural land - crops and pasture
Small, noisy streams wind around interlocking spurs and have a steep gradient
Scree slopes, exposed rocks and boulders
High rainfall
Rivers have meanders
Cold and windy
Upper course of a river
Heather and bracken, moorland
Thin, acid soils
Sheltered and warmer
Lots of glacial features such as pyramidal peaks, corries and glacial troughs
Bog and marsh, ponds
Sedimentary rock
Mountain tarns (small lakes)
Heathland, for example in Dorset
Often found in the East of England
Conifer forest

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Pass Mark
70%