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Exploring Geographic Features Quiz

Authored by Monica Moresi

Social Studies

5th Grade

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Exploring Geographic Features Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a body of land completely surrounded by water?

Peninsula

Island

Cape

Bay

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name for a deep, narrow valley, usually with steep sides and a river flowing through it?

Basin

Canyon

Hill

Glacier

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which direction is opposite to east on a compass rose?

North

South

West

Northeast

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a desert?

A raised area of land, not as high as a mountain

A dry area of land with very little rainfall or plant life

A large body of year-round ice and snow

A deep hollowed-out area in a cliff or hill

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Given a map with latitude and longitude lines, how would you locate the position of a city?

By finding the city’s name in the map legend

By matching the city’s coordinates to the latitude and longitude lines

By looking for the largest landform near the city

By identifying the climate zone

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you are standing on a beach facing the ocean and the sun rises to your left, which direction are you facing?

North

South

East

West

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A river flows from the mountains through a canyon and empties into a bay. Which sequence correctly shows the order of landforms the river passes through?

Bay → Canyon → Mountain

Mountain → Canyon → Bay

Canyon → Mountain → Bay

Mountain → Bay → Canyon

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