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Revision - Test Yourself - Glaciation - Foundation

Answers

2. Glaciation

(i)
A = Arete / pyramidal peak / horn
B = Ice / glacier /glacial tongue /ice fall / trough end

1 mark each

(ii)

Level 1: 1- 2 marks
simple statements e.g. - a hollow fills with ice, the ice erodes a hollow.

Level 2: Clear 3 - 4 marks
Hollow fills with ice, references to the processes of erosion e.g plucking, freeze thaw and abrasion.

(iii)

B. Corries are mostly found on north facing slopes in upland areas of Britain.

1 mark

(iv)

Walking
Abseiling
Mountain biking
Hang gliding

1 mark per statement or similar statement(s) - total of 3 marks

(v) 2 methods explained for 2 marks

e.g.

road tolls (1 mark) to discourage tourists (1 mark) or to reduce congestion (1 mark)

building footpaths (1 mark) to reduce erosion (1 mark)

total of 4 marks

 

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