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1
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name the three tallest mountains

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Skiddaw, Hellvellyn, scafell pike

2
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name three major towns

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Ableside, Windesmire, Kenswick

3
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four things that attract torists

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hiking ,climbing ,boating ,sight seeing

4
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what are two social impacts of tourism

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overcrowding, loss of local land

5
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what are two economic impacts of toursim

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brings in money, tourism based economy

6
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what are two environmental impacts of tourism

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foot path erousion, increased CO2 emmisions

7
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give four ways of minimising the negative imapcts of tourism

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maximum visitor number, restrict activities, seasonal closures, signs