Dutch landscapes test
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Slide 1 - Tekstslide
Slide 2 - Tekstslide
Slide 3 - Tekstslide
Which soil type is least fertile?
A
Sand
B
Clay
C
Peat
Slide 4 - Quizvraag
What did the first inhabitants of the low Netherlands build to protect themselves against flooding?
Slide 5 - Open vraag
To create the sea clay landscape the line of dunes at the coast had to be completely closed.
A
True
B
False
Slide 6 - Quizvraag
What did first farmers in the sand landscape used to make their fields fertile?
Slide 7 - Open vraag
Which answer fits Low Netherlands best?
A
Lots of forest
B
Landuse depends on altitude
C
Blockshaped parcelation
D
Glacial erratics
Slide 8 - Quizvraag
What are the places called where there is a passage through the push moraines?
Slide 9 - Open vraag
Many lakes in the west of the Netherlands are created by digging for sea clay.
A
True
B
False
Slide 10 - Quizvraag
In which province do you find large amounts of peatland?
A
Groningen
B
Zuid-Limburg
C
Zuid-Holland
D
Gelderland
Slide 11 - Quizvraag
How did people pump the water out of the polders in the old days?
Slide 12 - Open vraag
The last 200.000 years can be characterized by a variety of warmer periods and ice ages.
A
True
B
False
Slide 13 - Quizvraag
The sand and loss landscape originated in a time of
A
low temperatures with a polar desert.
B
high temperatures and desert circumstances.
C
a tropical climate and lots of rivers.
D
hard winds blowing over the tropical sea.
Slide 14 - Quizvraag
The sandy heights used to be very dynamic. That stopped when ...
A
It started raining a lot more.
B
Sheep came to cover the hills.
C
Trees were planted.
D
Man put plastic over the sandy patches.
Slide 15 - Quizvraag
The purple on this map shows ...
A
The sand landscape
B
The peat landscape
C
The dune landscape
D
The river clay landscape
Slide 16 - Quizvraag
Dune is formed
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2
3
4
A small difference in height due to a stick, plant or patch of shells catches the sand .
During low tide the beach dries and the sand graines get loose.
The wind blows loose sand towards the land.
In calm weather conditions the sea brings sand towards the beach.
Slide 17 - Sleepvraag
Which landscape has the most height differences?
A
Sand landscape
B
Sea clay landscape
C
Loess landscape
D
Peat landscape
