Geography Revision: Ecosystems, Landscapes, and Biomes

Practice question-and-answer flashcards based on lecture review notes covering ecosystems, biomes, tropical rainforests, hot deserts, UK physical landscapes, coastal landscapes, and river landscapes.

In the topic 'Ecosystems and biomes', what answer corresponds to the question 'Define a st'?

A stable ec

In the topic 'Ecosystems and biomes', what answer corresponds to the question 'What is an'?

An ecosyst

In the topic 'Ecosystems and biomes', what answer corresponds to the prompt 'Name two f'?

Any two of:

In the topic 'Ecosystems and biomes', what answer corresponds to the question 'What is a bi'?

A biome is

In the topic 'Tropical rainforests', what percentage is given as the answer to 'How much'?

About 20%

In the topic 'Tropical rainforests', what answer is listed for 'Name the s'?

Agriculture,

In the topic 'Tropical rainforests', what answer is given for 'True or fals' regarding leaching?

False. Leac

In the topic 'Tropical rainforests', what time frame is given for 'How many'?

Since 2000,

In the topic 'Tropical rainforests', what answer is given for 'True or fals' regarding geckos?

False. Geck

In the topic 'Tropical rainforests', what numerical value is recorded for 'What is the'?

Over 2,000

In the topic 'Tropical rainforests', what answer corresponds to 'What are g'?

Tangible pr

In the topic 'Tropical rainforests', which store is identified in 'Which is th'?

Biomass.

In the topic 'Tropical rainforests', what answer corresponds to 'Name som'?

The land th

In the topic 'Hot deserts', what numerical value is given for 'How many'?

Below 250

In the topic 'Hot deserts', what activities are noted under 'State one t'?

Mining, cli

In the topic 'Hot deserts', what answer is given for 'Which fact'?

High-press

In the topic 'Hot deserts', what process or activity corresponds to 'What is co'?

Constructin

In the topic 'Hot deserts', what definition is given for 'Define the'?

The accum

In the topic 'UK physical landscapes', what answer is given for 'What type'?

Limestone i

In the topic 'UK physical landscapes', what rock type is listed under 'What are t'?

Limestone,

In the topic 'UK physical landscapes', what answer corresponds to 'Describe th'?

The UK has

In the topic 'Coastal landscapes', what answer corresponds to 'Name the s'?

Embryo du

In the topic 'Coastal landscapes', what answer is given for 'What is a b'?

A ridge of s

In the topic 'Coastal landscapes', what answer corresponds to 'Why do san'?

A bar forms

In the topic 'Coastal landscapes', what factor is identified in 'What facto'?

Slope angle

In the topic 'Coastal landscapes', what answer corresponds to 'What is the' (Biological)?

Biological

In the topic 'Coastal landscapes', what answer is given for 'Define dun'?

Planting ve

In the topic 'Coastal landscapes', what is the first item listed under 'What are t'?

1. Wave ref

In the topic 'Coastal landscapes', what answer corresponds to 'What is a h'?

A projectio

In the topic 'Coastal landscapes', what answer is given for 'True or fals'?

False. A sal

In the topic 'Coastal landscapes', what answer is given for 'What is a w'?

A wide, gen

In the topic 'Coastal landscapes', what answer is given for 'What is a S'?

A plan deve

In the topic 'River landscapes', what answer is given for 'True or fals'?

False. Wate

In the topic 'River landscapes', what landform is identified in 'What is the' (Floodplain)?

Floodplain

In the topic 'River landscapes', what feature is identified in 'What is the' (A gorge)?

A gorge.

In the topic 'River landscapes', what is the first item listed under 'What are t'?

1. A waterf

In the topic 'River landscapes', what definition begins with 'The wearin'?

The wearin

In the topic 'River landscapes', what definition begins with 'Lighter mat'?

Lighter mat