Major Landforms of the Earth class 6

____ are suitable for agriculture, settlement and transportation.

• Plains

• Plateaus

• Rivers

• Mountains

Name the type of mountain that is formed by the process shown in the picture.

• Volcanic Mountains

• Block Mountains

• Fold Mountains

• Residual Mountains

The mountains differ from the hills in terms of ___________.

• Elevation

• Slope

• Aspect

• None of the above

The River Yangzte flows in:

• Australia

• Japan

• Brazil

• China

Mt. Kilimanjaro of Africa and Mt. Fujiyama of Japan are examples of:

• Young Fold Mountains

• Old Fold Mountains

• Block Mountains

• Volcanic Mountains

Identify a block mountain

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Did you understand the lesson when your teacher taught it to you ?

• I understood very well.

• I listened but no.

• I was not there at that time.

• Not a thing.

• Can you just continue !

The Deccan Plateau is found in:

• India

• Afghanisthan

• China

• Kenya

Which of these is correct ?

• A plateau is an elevated flat land. It is a flat-topped table land standing above the surrounding area.

• Mauna Kea (Hawaii) in the Pacific Ocean is an undersea mountain. It is higher than Mount Everest.

• Most parts of the lithosphere are rugged while very few are flat.

• The internal process of the Earth leads to the upliftment and sinking of the earth’s surface at several areas.

_____________ areas are rich in mineral areas.

• Plains

• Plateaus

• Mountains

• River