Exploring Landforms and Landmarks

Which of the following is a type of landform characterized by a flat, elevated area?

• Valley

• Plateau

• Canyon

• Delta

Which famous natural landmark is known as the world's largest coral reef system?

• Great Barrier Reef

• Amazon Rainforest

• Sahara Desert

• Mount Everest

What type of landform is created by the deposition of sediment at the mouth of a river?

• Mountain

• Delta

• Island

• Glacier

Which famous natural landmark is located in the United States and is known for its massive canyon carved by the Colorado River?

• Niagara Falls

• Grand Canyon

• Yellowstone National Park

• Mount Rushmore

Which of the following is a type of landform that is a large, naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat?

• Desert

• Forest

• Biome

• Ocean

Which famous natural landmark is a mountain range that stretches across seven countries in South America?

• Andes Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Himalayas

• Alps

What type of landform is characterized by a low area between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it?

• Plateau

• Valley

• Basin

• Ridge

Which famous natural landmark is a waterfall located on the border between Canada and the United States?

• Angel Falls

• Victoria Falls

• Niagara Falls

• Iguazu Falls

Which of the following is a type of landform that is a large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land?

• Plain

• Plateau

• Hill

• Valley

Which famous natural landmark is the tallest mountain in the world, located in the Himalayas?

• K2

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Mount Everest

• Mount McKinley