Landform & it's evolution

The San Andreas Fault is an example of which type of plate boundary?

• Convergent

• Divergent

• Transform

• Subduction

The term "mass wasting" refers to:

• The movement of water in rivers

• The breakdown of rocks by chemical processes

• The downslope movement of rock and soil under the influence of gravity

• The formation of sand dunes by wind

Which of the following is not a process involved in the formation of sedimentary rocks?

• Compaction

• Cementation

• Metamorphism

• Deposition

The theory of plate tectonics is primarily used to explain:

• The formation of the universe

• Weather patterns

• The movement of Earth's lithospheric plates

• The cycle of day and night

Karst topography is typically formed in regions underlain by:

• Basalt

• Granite

• Limestone

• Sandstone

Which of the following processes is directly involved in the formation of a delta?

• Erosion

• Transportation

• Deposition

• Weathering

Which of the following is not typically associated with volcanic activity?

• Lava plateau

• Shield volcano

• Fold mountain

• Composite cone

Which of the following landforms is primarily formed by glacial activity?

• Sand dune

• Cirque

• Volcanic cone

• Mesa

Which of the following is not a feature of coastal erosion?

• Sea cliff

• Beach

• Sea stack

• Arch

Which landform is typically associated with a river in its youthful stage?

• Floodplain

• Oxbow lake

• V-shaped valley

• Delta