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What is the definition of "Distribution" in the context of geography?

• The study of rocks.

• The way in which something is shared out among a group or spread over an area.

• A rock that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air.

• The process that breaks down rocks and other materials on Earth's surface into smaller pieces.

Which type of rock is formed from solidified magma or lava?

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

• Schist

What is a metamorphic rock?

• A rock that has undergone transformation by heat or pressure.

• A rock that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air.

• A rock that is from solidified magma/lava.

• A white sedimentary rock.

Which of the following is an igneous rock made under the sea?

• Granite

• Basalt

• Chalk

• Slate

What type of rock is Granite?

• A white sedimentary rock.

• A metamorphic rock.

• An igneous rock made on or under the land by lava cooling.

• A rock that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air.

What is the study of rocks called?

• Weathering

• Geology

• Climatological processes

• Agriculture

What does the term "Upland" refer to?

• An area of low, flat land, like valleys or plains.

• The process that breaks down rocks and other materials on Earth's surface into smaller pieces.

• An area of high land, like hills or mountains.

• The ways glaciers move and change the land.

What are glacial processes?

• The ways glaciers move and change the land.

• The study of rocks.

• The practice of farming.

• The movements of Earth's plates long ago that shaped the land.

What do post glacial river and slope processes include?

• The ways glaciers move and change the land.

• The study of rocks.

• Rivers cutting through rock to form valleys and slopes shifting to create new landscapes.

• The practice of farming.

What are climatological processes?

• The ways glaciers move and change the land.

• The ways that the climate affects the Earth, including rain, wind, and temperature changes.

• The movements of Earth's plates long ago that shaped the land.

• The practice of farming.