Rivers & Coasts
Rock Processes
Ecosystem
Global Development
Mixed Challenges
100

This process breaks down rock without moving it.

Weathering

100

These rocks form when magma cools.

Igneous

100

Plants that make their own food are called...?

Producers

100

Measure combining health, education and income.

HDI

100

A river drops its load. Name the process.

Deposition

200

The movement of sediment along a coast.

Longshore Drift

200

Rock changed by heat and pressure.

Metamorphic 

200

The natural home of an organism.

Habitat

200

Investment from overseas companies. 

TNCs

200

A horseshoe-shaped lake formed from a meander.

Oxbow Lake

300

Wire cages of rocks protecting cliffs.

Gabions

300

Weak acids dissolve limestone by this process.

Solution

300

A network of connected food chains.

Food web

300

Trade with few barriers.

Free Trade

300

The result landform when a waterfall retreats upstream.

Gorge

400

Allowing the sea to flood low-value land.

Managed Retreat

400

Rock made from compressed sediments.

Sedimentary

400

Using resources without harming future generations.

Sustainability

400

Small loans to start businesses.

Microfinance

400

Average number of deaths per one thousand. 

Death rate

500

Concrete barrier protecting a coastline.

Seawall

500

Line separating upland and lowland areas in the UK. 

Tees-Exe

500

Benefits people receive from ecosystems.

Services 

500

The central, industrialized, and dominant hub in a nation.

Core

500

Growth of towns and cities.

Urbanisation