UK Geography

Home Counties refers to the area surrounding London.

• True

• False

What part of the UK has the highest population density?

• North East

• North West

• South East

• South West

What is the name of the ocean between the UK and the USA?

(a)  

Generally, the north of Britain is more prosperous, with lower rates of unemployment and more expensive houses.

• True

• False

Wales is called “the Athens of the North”.

• True

• False

The East End of London is an area of luxury and pleasure with lots of shopping malls and restaurants.

• True

• False

Queen Elizabeth II is featured on the English banknotes.

• True

• False

February is normally the coldest month.

• True

• False

The further east you go, the more rain you get

• True

• False

The Thames is the longest river in the UK.

• True

• False