UK crossword

3. The capital city of the Republic of Ireland, located on the east coast.
5. Natural actions such as erosion, weathering, and tectonic activity that shape the Earth’s surface.
8. The capital city of Scotland, known for its historic and cultural significance.
9. A period of time when large parts of the Earth are covered with ice sheets and glaciers.
11. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
13. The progress of a country or region in improving people’s quality of life, economy, and infrastructure.
14. A prolonged period of very hot weather, often much hotter than the usual climate of an area.
15. The study of people, communities, cultures, economies, and how humans interact with the environment.
16. The capital city of England and the United Kingdom, located on the River Thames.
17. The capital city of Northern Ireland, an important port and industrial centre.
18. The long-term average weather conditions of a region, usually measured over 30 years or more.
19. The short-term conditions of the atmosphere, including temperature, rainfall, wind, and sunshine.

1. A specific location on Earth, described by its physical and human characteristics.
2. A warmer period of time between ice ages when glaciers retreat.
4. Land with large differences in height, such as mountains and steep valleys.
6. The study of natural features and processes of the Earth, such as mountains, rivers, and climate.
7. A long period with little or no rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
10. Land with small differences in height, such as flat plains or gently rolling hills.
12. The longest river in England, flowing through London to the North Sea.
20. The shape and height of the land, including mountains, hills, valleys, and plains.