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THE BRITISH ISLES

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  • Which form of alternative energy is the most widespread in Britain?
    Wind power
  • Which is the second largest city in Britain?
    Birmingham
  • What body of water separates the UK from France?
    The English Channel
  • On what sea is Liverpool?
    The Irish Sea
  • What is the name of the island off the coast of Southampton?
    The Isle of Wight
  • Which is the largest national park in England?
    Lake District
  • What is the name of the sea that borders the UK to the northeast?
    The North Sea
  • The agricultural area in Kent where lots of fruit and vegetables are grown
    The Garden of England
  • If you wanted to travel from Dover to Edinburgh, in which direction would you head?
    North
  • Which city is known as "the Athens of the north"
    Edinburgh
  • A famous stretch of coast in Northern Ireland that looks like a stone path
    Giants' Causeway
  • Where is the Lake District?
    Northern England
  • What does the Thames Barrier do?
    It stops London flooding
  • A famous stretch of coast in the south of England
    The White Cliffs
  • What is the name of the group of islands off the northwest coast of Scotland?
    The Hebrides
  • What ocean borders the UK to the north?
    The Atlantic Ocean
  • Is Scotland north, south, east or west of England?
    North
  • An area of London famous for theatres and expensive shops
    The West End
  • What is the capital of the UK?
    London
  • Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in the British Isles. Where is it?
    Scotland
  • Which is the longest river in the British Isles?
    The River Severn