Earth's Surface Relief and Landforms Quiz

What tool does the narrator use to explore the Earth's surface?

• A submarine

• A satellite

• A drone

• A telescope

Why is our planet mostly blue when viewed from above?

• Because of the mountains

• Because of the deserts

• Because of the forests

• Because of the oceans and seas

What is a mountain range?

• A series of mountains connected together

• A single tall mountain

• A large body of water

• A flat area of land

Which of the following is an example of a plain?

• The Andes

• The Missouri Plateau

• The Serengeti

• Mount Fuji

What is a plateau?

• A flat area of land high above sea level

• A narrow part of land extending into the water

• A large body of water

• A series of connected mountains

What is an archipelago?

• A narrow part of land extending into the water

• A flat area of land

• A group of many closely scattered islands

• A single island

Which of the following is a famous cape?

• The Cape of Good Hope

• The Serengeti

• The Gulf of Mexico

• The Nile River

What is a gulf?

• A flat area of land

• A part of the sea that extends into the land

• A narrow part of land extending into the water

• A large body of fresh water

What is the longest river in Africa?

• The Yangtze River

• The Nile River

• The Mississippi River

• The Amazon River

What is a lake?

• A narrow part of land extending into the water

• A series of connected mountains

• A large inland area of fresh water

• A flat area of land high above sea level