The Alps case study 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyNatural hazardsGCSEAQA Created by: Jenna HowarthCreated on: 08-04-16 14:06 Where is the alps located? Central Europe and stretches across countries like Italy, Switzerland and Germany. 1 of 10 Which two plates where involved in the Alps African and Eurasian 2 of 10 What do people use the Alps for? Hydroelectricity, farming, tourism and foresty. 3 of 10 Population of the Alps? 12 million people 4 of 10 Tourism: how many tourists visit each year? 100 million 5 of 10 what percentage of people go for activities? 70% 6 of 10 name 3 activities? ice climbing , snowboarding and skiing. 7 of 10 Farming:What animals are used to farm and how is it adapted? Goats provdide milk and cheese and are good climbers so they can climb up and down the steep slopes. 8 of 10 Forestry: What trees are planted on the Alps and why this particular tree? Scotts pine so that the goats don't munch them. 9 of 10 HEP: Why is it better for hydroelectricity to be produced on the Alps steep slopes can be dammed e.g berne, Switzerland. 10 of 10
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