Y7 Geography-Glaciated Landscapes
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What is the cryosphere?
The regions of Earth where ice dominates the landscape.
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What is a cold environment?
Where temper
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What are Inuits?
The religious population of the tundra.
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What is a biome?
A global scale, eg. Rainforests
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What is an ice age?
When the temperature of the world is a few degrees colder, and glacials form over 0 degrees celcius.
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What does interglacial mean?
A warmer spell between ice ages.
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What is ablation?
When a glacier loses ice.
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What is erosion?
When a glacier breaks down, and rocks start falling down.
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What is a corrie?
A dip in the ground where a glacier can start to form
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What is an arête?
A narrow steep sided ridge between two corries
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What is a tarn?
lake in a corrie.
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