Social Studies Form 2 Trinity Term Exam 3

Describe Mountains

• Mountains are man-made structures
• Mountains are underwater landforms
• Mountains are flat and low-lying
• Mountains are large landforms that rise above the surrounding land in a limited area, usually in the form of a peak. They are typically steeper and taller than hills.

Describe Hills

• Hills are underwater formations
• Hills are man-made structures
• Hills are flat areas of land
• Hills are elevated areas of land that are higher than the surrounding terrain.

Describe Plains

• Plains are flat areas of land with low relief, covered by grasses, shrubs, and few trees.
• Plains are covered with snow all year round.
• Plains are characterized by high altitude and extreme cold temperatures.
• Plains are mountainous regions with dense forests.

Describe the earth's structure

• The Earth's structure consists of the inner core, outer core, and crust.
• The Earth's structure consists of the core, mantle, and crust.
• The Earth's structure consists of the inner core, outer core, mantle, crust, and atmosphere.
• The Earth's structure consists of the inner core, outer core, mantle, and crust.

What are the name of the plates that the earth's crust is made up of

• Tectonic plates
• Seismic plates
• Geological plates
• Crustacean plates

What do volcanoes bring to the surface when they erupt

• Magma, ash, and gases
• Dirt, steam, and lightning
• Lava, rocks, and water
• Ice, sand, and smoke

What forms a volcano

• Heat and pressure where the plates meet force magma from within the Earth's upper mantle working its way to the surface

• Underground rivers flowing to the surface
• Hot air rising from the ground
• Volcanic ash from outer space

Name Volcanic landforms that can be found on volcanic islands

• Plateaus
• Shield volcanoes, Stratovolcanoes, Calderas, Fissure vents, Tuff cones, Hot Springs, lakes, lava fields

• Cinder cones
• Lava domes

Name some Volcanic Landscapes

• volcanic mountains
• volcanic deserts
• volcanic lakes
• volcanic craters, lava fields, volcanic cones, calderas, volcanic islands, Lush vegetation, Rivers, High altitude mountain peaks and ranges

When do Tropical Forests occur?

• Tropical forests occur in regions near the North Pole.
• Tropical forests occur in regions near the South Pole.
• Tropical forests occur in regions near the Tropic of Cancer.
• Tropical forests occur in regions near the equator, where the climate is warm and wet