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Plates colliding form upland or lowland areas?

Upland area

Which rock was formed from dead sea creatures?

Limestone/chalk

This is a porous rock.

Clay

Which rock groups is made of randomly arranged, interlocking big crystals.

Igneous

What counties is the North & South Downs in.

Kent & Sussex

What mineral is found in limestone?

Calcium carbonate

Name an Igneous rock

Granite/Basalt

This is a permeable rock

Limestone

Name a metamorphic rock

Marble/gneiss/quartzite

What county is Dartmoor in?

Devon

How many years ago years ago was the Cretaceous Period?

75 million years ago

A gentle slope is called a....

Dip slope

A steep sided slope is called?

Scarp slope

When a v-shaped valley dries it leaves a dry valley. Name an example in the South Downs.

Devil's Dyke

Which rock group can contain twisted and malformed fossils.

Metamorphic

A named example of a UK lowland area.

The North & South Downs

What mineral is in chalk?

Calcite

Clays eroded in the Downs leaving behind chalk what?

Escarments

Name a sedimentary rock

Limestone/Chalk/Sandstone

Which rock group experiences compaction and cementation?

Sedimentary