In each blank, try to type in the
word that is missing. If you've
typed in the correct word, the
blank will turn green.
If your not sure what answer should be entered, press the space bar and the next missing letter will be displayed. When you are all done, you should look back over all your answers and review the ones in red. These ones in red are the ones which you needed help on. Question: ClimateAnswer: Lower temperatures, winters 6C while summers are cool, averaging 15C. This limits tillage farming. Question: Answer: Heavy rainfall has led to the development of poor infertile soils due to leaching, erosion and . Upland ares in the region receive 2500mm of rain and lowland receive 1100mm per year Question: Answer: Relief rainfall occurs in upland areas as the warm prevailing south-westerly winds absorb moisture. At mountain ranges in the west, it is forced to rise, cooling and it, leading to heavy rainfall. Question: Answer: Silage must be given to animals for many months in the year as the cold mean they cannot stay outdoors. This adds to farm expenses and reduces income. Question: and Drainage Answer: The upland terrain, that have due to the Caledonian folding period is unsuitable for agriculture. Question: Answer: in the heaviest in upland areas and leading to waterlogging Question: Answer: Glaciers that formed during the period made the land bare and infertile. Question: Answer: Peat soils cover most of the region which are prone to waterlogging and limit agriculture to sheep and rearing Question: Answer: Only 0.5% of farmland in the West in used for growing cereals |
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