Answer the questions to complete the mind map. This will support your revision. Prompt Questions for Mind Map
(a) Explain what is meant by the terms ‘weathering’ and ‘erosion’. Can you outline the main difference between the two?
(b) Describe the process of freeze-thaw action and how it impacts on the landscape. Can you draw a sketch to show how it occurs? Can you give an example of where it occurs on the landscape?
(c) Describe the process of carbonation. What features do we find both above and below ground in karst regions? Can you name them? What processes occur in their formation?
(d) Explain what happens during biological weathering. Can you give examples?
(e) Using an example that you have studied, e.g. the Burren, describe how the physical world and tourism are interconnected and linked.
(a) Weathering and Erosion
(e) Relationship Between Physical World and Tourism