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WorksheetsUNIT 3: GEOGRAPHY
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
In world terms, Britain has ... summers and cool winters.
hot
warm
cool
Which of these does Britain not have?
floods
earth tremors
active volcanoes
If you read in a scene from a novel set in Britain that the temperature was 'in the mid eighties', what is the weather like?
hot
neither hot nor cold
impossible - it must be sciene fiction
Which is the least densely populated country in Britain?
England
Scotland
Wales
London is larger than any other city in Britain. About how much larger?
twice as large
four times larger
six times larger
Where in England is Birmingham?
the midlands
the north
the south
Where in England is Manchester?
the midlands
the north
the south
What is the largest city in Scotland?
Aberdeen
Edinburgh
Glasgow
What proportion of the population of London was born outside Britain?
less than 10%
about 20%
more than 30%
Which of the following cities is not in England?
Cardiff
Leeds
Newcastle
Generally speaking, which part of Britain gets the most rain in a year?
the east
the south
the west
Which form of alternative energy is most used in Britain?
solar power
water power
wind power
In world terms, how much rain does London get in a year?
a little
a moderate amount
a lot
Which of these is nearest to London?
The Downs
The Lake District
The Pennines
... are the edge of hills facing out to sea on the south coast of England.
(a)
... are areas of land where there are no towns or cities (the opposite of 'urban')
(a)
... is a combination of smoke and fog
(a)
... is the fact that temperatures around the world are rising
(a)
... is the flat, watery area in East Anglia
(a)
... is an area of Glasgow famous in the past for its terrible housing conditions
(a)
