Landscapes
What is a landscape?
An area of land
krajina
What does inland landscape mean?
Land that is away from the ocean or sea
What does coastal landscape mean?
Land that is near the ocean or sea
What is the highest mountain?
Sněžka
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Give me 3 adjectives you can use with the word forest
deep
coniferous
green
foliate
leafy
dark
What are the areas of land lower than mountains called?
Hills
What is an island?
An area of land surrounded by water
What are (4) common landscapes in Czechia?
low mountains, hills, plateaus, forests, meadows, fields
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What are man-made features? What is an example?
Features that are made by humans, not naturally. For example, a road, a city, a village
What is a valley?
low area between hills or mountains
What is a cliff?
A steep area of rock next to the sea or ocean
Give me 3 Czech National Parks.
Krkonoše, Podyjí, Šumava, and Bohemian Switzerland
Give me 3 oceans?
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic
What are high areas of land? (2)
Mountains, mountain ranges, and hills
What 3 sports you can do in the mountains?
hiking, mountaing biking, climbing, rapelling, cave expeditions
What is a curved area of land that meets the sea called?
A bay
Černé jezero, Čertovo jezero or Plešné jezero are examples of what type of lakes?
glacial lakes
Give me 4 continents?
The Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania, and Antarctica
What are low areas of land? (2)
Valleys, plains, and plateaus
give me antonyms (opposites) for these adjectives:
steep
narrow
rocky
mild / flat
wide
flat / plain
What is the difference between a coast, a shore and a beach?
The coast is the land along a sea.
The shore is the land along the edge of a sea/river/lake/...
The beach is type of shore that is conductive to human recreation
What is a difference between meadow, field and grassland.
The meadow is a wild area filled with flowers.
The field is an area managed by people, planted with crops
The grassland is an area where grasses dominate the vegetation.
What is the difference between seas and oceans?
Seas are smaller than oceans