What word do we use to describe an area with lots of hills and mountains?
Mountainous
What does downstream mean?
With the current - the area below a dam - the same direction the stream flows
Why do people have to adapt to their surroundings?
They sometimes can't live on flat lying area or near water and so they have to make a plan
Why do people build tunnels?
It is sometimes the quickest route and it allows for travel where there are mountains
Why do humans build pipelines?
To carry water, oil or gas for a long way
What are Human Activities?
Things people do like fishing etc.
What negative impact do dams have on the environment?
The river can dry up downstream, flooding can occur as the natural flow has been disturbed, animals can die.
How has climate change affected human features and where they are built?
climate change is causing flooding - houses and factories that are built near the ocean or rivers are thus being destroyed.
Explain how a dam is built?
People build a concrete wall across a river to create a dam. The wall holds the water back affecting the natural flow of the river. The area behind the wall flo
What does isolated mean?
to be far away from others or separated from them
Why are roads built?
To link cities, to allow for goods to be transported etc.
What are Human Features?
Things humans have made like bridges etc?
Can human activities have a negative impact on the environment?
Yes
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