Unit 1 questions-Values and Landforms

What is the study of landforms and the processes that shape them over time called?

• Geomorphology

• Erosion

• Aesthetic Value

• Deposition

Which of the following is a natural geographic feature?

• Mining Industry

• City

• Sand Dune

• Neighborhood

What type of value is linked to the beauty and uniqueness of a landscape?

• Economic Value

• Cultural Value

• Spiritual Value

• Aesthetic Value

What is the process that moves sediment along a beach called?

• Meander

• Deposition

• Longshore drift

• Erosion

What is an oxbow lake?

• A U-shaped lake formed when a meander of a river is cut off

• A lake formed by deposition

• A lake formed by longshore drift

• A lake formed by erosion

What is the economic value of landscapes and landforms based on?

• How financially important they are

• Their beauty

• Their cultural importance

• Their spiritual significance

What is a delta?

• A fan-shaped landform at the mouth of a river

• A spiritual site

• A type of erosion

• A U-shaped lake

What does the spiritual value of a landscape refer to?

• Its importance to the religious and spiritual beliefs of a group

• Its financial importance

• Its beauty and uniqueness

• Its contribution to the identity of a community

Which Australian landform is an example of feature found within a desert landscape?

• Uluru

• Cape York Peninsula

• Great Dividing Range

• Bungle Bungles

Identify which Australian landform is found within a Coastal Landscape

• 12 Apostles

• Great dividing range

• Murray Darling River Basin

• Bungle Bungles