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Geography fold mountains case study
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1The [blank_start]Alps[blank_end] is a [blank_start]fold[blank_end] mountain range
- AAlps
- Bfold
2It is located in [blank_start]Central Europe[blank_end]
- ACentral Europe
3The Alps were formed about [blank_start]30 million[blank_end] years ago
- A30 million
4It was a [blank_start]collision[blank_end] between the [blank_start]African[blank_end] and [blank_start]European[blank_end] plates
- Acollision
- BAfrican
- CEuropean
5The population is [blank_start]12 million[blank_end] people
- A12 million
6The Alps are used for [blank_start]farming[blank_end], [blank_start]HEP[blank_end], [blank_start]tourism[blank_end], [blank_start]mining[blank_end] and [blank_start]forestry[blank_end]
- Afarming
- BHEP
- Ctourism
- Dmining
- Eforestry
7[blank_start]Steep[blank_end] [blank_start]upland[blank_end] areas are used to farm [blank_start]goats[blank_end], which provide [blank_start]milk[blank_end], [blank_start]cheese[blank_end] and [blank_start]meat[blank_end]
- ASteep
- Bupland
- Cgoats
- Dmilk
- Echeese
- Fmeat
8The [blank_start]sunnier[blank_end] slopes have been [blank_start]terraced[blank_end] to [blank_start]plant[blank_end] [blank_start]vineyards[blank_end] (e.g. [blank_start]Lavaux[blank_end], [blank_start]Switzerland[blank_end])
- Asunnier
- Bterraced
- Cplant
- Dvineyards
- ELavaux
- FSwitzerland
9The [blank_start]narrow[blank_end] valleys are [blank_start]dammed[blank_end] to generate [blank_start]HEP[blank_end] (e.g. [blank_start]Berne[blank_end], [blank_start]Switzerland[blank_end])
- Anarrow
- Bdammed
- CHEP
- DBerne
- ESwitzerland
10[blank_start]Switzerland[blank_end] gets [blank_start]60[blank_end]% of its [blank_start]electricity[blank_end] from stations in the [blank_start]Alps[blank_end]
- ASwitzerland
- B60
- Celectricity
- DAlps
11Electricity produced is used [blank_start]locally[blank_end] to [blank_start]power[blank_end] [blank_start]homes[blank_end] and [blank_start]businesses[blank_end]. It's [blank_start]exported[blank_end] to [blank_start]towns[blank_end] and [blank_start]cities[blank_end] further away
- Alocally
- Bpower
- Chomes
- Dbusinesses
- Eexported
- Ftowns
- Gcities
12[blank_start]100 million[blank_end] tourists visit the Alps each [blank_start]year[blank_end], making tourism a huge part of the [blank_start]economy[blank_end]
- A100 million
- Byear
- Ceconomy
13[blank_start]70[blank_end]% of tourists visit [blank_start]steep[blank_end], [blank_start]snow[blank_end] covered mountains in the [blank_start]winter[blank_end] for [blank_start]skiing[blank_end], [blank_start]snowboarding[blank_end] and [blank_start]ice climbing[blank_end]
- A70
- Bsteep
- Csnow
- Dwinter
- Eskiing
- Fsnowboarding
- Gice climbing
14In [blank_start]summer[blank_end], tourists visit for [blank_start]walking[blank_end], [blank_start]mountain biking[blank_end], [blank_start]paragliding[blank_end] and [blank_start]climbing[blank_end]
- Asummer
- Bwalking
- Cmountain biking
- Dparagliding
- Eclimbing
15New [blank_start]villages[blank_end] have been built to cater for the [blank_start]quantity[blank_end] of [blank_start]tourists[blank_end] (e.g. [blank_start]Tignes[blank_end], [blank_start]France[blank_end])
- Avillages
- Bquantity
- Ctourists
- DTignes
- EFrance
16[blank_start]Ski runs[blank_end], [blank_start]ski lifts[blank_end], [blank_start]cable cars[blank_end], [blank_start]holiday chalets[blank_end] and [blank_start]restaurants[blank_end] pepper the landscape
- ASki runs
- Bski lifts
- Ccable cars
- Dholiday chalets
- Erestaurants
17[blank_start]Salt[blank_end], [blank_start]iron ore[blank_end], [blank_start]gold[blank_end], [blank_start]silver[blank_end] and [blank_start]copper[blank_end] were mined in the Alps but the mining industry has [blank_start]declined[blank_end] dramatically due to [blank_start]cheaper foreign sources[blank_end]
- ASalt
- Biron ore
- Cgold
- Dsilver
- Ecopper
- Fdeclined
- Gcheaper foreign sources
18[blank_start]Scots Pine[blank_end] is planted all over the Alps because it's more [blank_start]resilient[blank_end] to the [blank_start]munching[blank_end] [blank_start]goats[blank_end], which kill [blank_start]native tree saplings[blank_end]
- AScots Pine
- Bresilient
- Cmunching
- Dgoats
- Enative tree saplings
19The trees are [blank_start]logged[blank_end] and [blank_start]sold[blank_end] to make things like [blank_start]furniture[blank_end]
- Alogged
- Bsold
- Cfurniture
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- Quiz on Geography food mountains case study, created by emilyb6778 on 31/03/2017.
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