Мне нужно составить 5-10 вопросов по этому тексту England shares with the rest of Britain a diminished range of vegetation and living creatures, partly because the island was separated from the mainland of Europe soon after much of it had been swept bare by the last Ice Age and partly because the land has been so industriously worked.
Woodland covers merely 7 % of England's total land area.
A drastic depletion of mature broad-leaved forests, especially oak, was a result of the overuse of timber in the iron and shipbuilding industries.
A modified pattern of vegetation has now emerged through overgrazing, forest clearance, reclamation and drainage of marshlands, and the introduction of exotic plant species.
Though there are fewer species of plants than in the European mainland.
Tundra survive in parts of the moorland of the northeast.
England has a profusion of summer wildflowers in its fields.
In some parts these have been severely reduced by the use of herbicides on farms.
Cultivated gardens, which contain many species of trees, shrubs, and flowering plants from all over the world, account for much of the varied vegetation of the country.