Physical Landscapes of the UK · Spring Term 1

River Landscapes and Flooding

Tracing the journey of a river from source to mouth and the landforms produced.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does urbanization change the hydrograph of a drainage basin?
  2. 2What are the relative merits of soft versus hard engineering in flood control?
  3. 3How does the shape of a river valley reflect its geological history?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

GCSE: Geography - Physical LandscapesGCSE: Geography - River Landscapes
Year: Year 10
Subject: Geography
Unit: Physical Landscapes of the UK
Period: Spring Term 1

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