Geography Landforms Quiz

What is the highest mountain in the world?

• K2

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Mount Everest

• Mount McKinley

Which landform is formed by the erosion of a river?

• Mountain

• Plateau

• River valley

• Canyon

What is the largest desert in the world?

• Sahara Desert

• Gobi Desert

• Arabian Desert

• Antarctic Desert

Which landform is created by the collision of tectonic plates?

• canyon

• mountain range

• ocean trench

• volcano

What is the longest river in Africa?

• Nile River

• Niger River

• Zambezi River

• Congo River

Which landform is characterized by steep cliffs and a flat top?

• plateau

• valley

• mesa

• canyon

What is the largest ocean in the world?

• Arctic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

Which landform is a large, flat area of land elevated above the surrounding area?

• valley

• mountain

• plateau

• hill

What is the capital city of Australia?

• Sydney

• Melbourne

• Canberra

• Perth

Which landform is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses?

• peninsula

• strait

• isthmus

• archipelago