Study the table, which shows the total area of ancient woodland lost to urban development across regions of England between 2018 and 2023.
| Region | Total area of ancient woodland lost (hectares) |
|---|---|
| North West | 1,240 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 890 |
| East Midlands | 1,450 |
| West Midlands | 1,120 |
| East of England | 2,110 |
| London | 310 |
| South East | 3,540 |
| South West | 1,980 |
| Total | 12,640 |
Identify the region with the largest total area of ancient woodland lost to urban development.
East of England
East Midlands
South East
South West
18 exam-style questions on Edexcel A GCSE Geography Deciduous woodlands. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.