S3 Homework for 13.09.10

1. Using the map extract above (click on it to enlarge) match up the grid references with the correct feature.

518203, 535195, 512202, 517196, 543201

• truncated spur
• corrie
• pyramidal peak
• tarn
• u-shaped valley/misfit stream (4 marks)
  

2. a) It has been proposed that an HEP station should be built at 527200. Describe the main benefits such a scheme would bring to the local area. (3 marks)

b) Why might local residents and tourists be against such a development? (3 marks)