UK Government, the Law and Your Role
What is the Green Belt?
AA designated cycle route that runs around the outer areas of major UK cities
BA government organisation responsible for managing and maintaining national parks
CA zone around cities where development is restricted to protect countryside ✓
DA prestigious environmental award presented annually to the UK's cleanest cities
Answer & explanation
The correct answer is A zone around cities where development is restricted to protect countryside.
The Green Belt is a zone around many British cities where planning permission for development is heavily restricted, preserving open countryside and preventing urban sprawl.
This is one of 767 free Life in the UK test questions on Pass the UK Test. It is taken from UK Government, the Law and Your Role and covers green belt, planning, environment. Every answer is based on the official Life in the United Kingdom handbook. Browse all questions or take a free mock test.
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