Igcse Geography
Across
- 2. Scale used to measure earthquake magnitude
- 6. Total number of people living in an area
- 7. Large-scale removal of trees
- 8. Community of living things and their physical environment
- 9. Increase in the percentage of people living in towns and cities
- 11. Scraping action caused by rocks rubbing against a surface
- 12. Movement of people from city centres to outer areas
- 14. Land becoming drier and less fertile
- 15. Travel for leisure, business or recreation
- 16. Water falling from clouds as rain, snow, sleet or hail
- 17. Breakdown of rocks in place by physical, chemical or biological processes
- 18. When transported stones collide and become smaller and rounder
- 19. River or wave force compressing air in cracks
- 21. Raised river bank formed by deposited sediment
- 23. Improvement in quality of life and wealth of a country
- 26. Large section of the Earth’s crust that moves slowly
- 28. Wearing away of rock or soil by rivers, waves, wind or ice
- 29. Using resources without preventing future generations from using them
- 31. Water soaking into the ground
- 33. Growth of connections between countries through trade, culture and technology
Down
- 1. Sudden shaking of the ground caused by tectonic movement
- 3. Movement of people from cities to rural areas
- 4. Dropping of material carried by water, wind or ice
- 5. Point on the surface directly above an earthquake focus
- 10. Process where water vapour cools and forms clouds
- 11. Farming crops or animals
- 13. Opening in the Earth where lava, ash and gases erupt
- 20. Bend in a river channel
- 22. Variety of plant and animal life in an area
- 24. Process where liquid water changes into water vapour
- 25. Wide river mouth where freshwater meets seawater
- 27. Number of people per square kilometre
- 30. Movement of people from one place to another
- 32. Flat land beside a river that may flood