Landforms and Climates and Human Activities

Which landform is best for large farms and ranching?

• Desert

• Mountain

• Plain

• Plateau

Which place is known for jobs like fishing and shipping?

• Coastal areas

• Plains

• Mountains

• Deserts

Houses in tropical areas or on beaches may have stilts to prevent flooding in the home.

• True

• False

What kind of recreation is common in the mountains?

• swimming

• sailing

• surfing

• hiking or snow skiing

People who live in cold climates will usually wear heavy coats and layers to stay warm.

• True

• False

Which landform will usually have tunnels or winding roads for transportation?

• Rivers

• Plains

• Mountains

• Deserts

In hot dry climates, like deserts, homes will usually have thick walls and small windows to stay cool and keep the heat out.

• True

• False

What type of climate encourages winter sports like snowboarding?

• Tropical

• Dry

• Rainy

• Cold and snowy

Which job is common in a desert area?

• miner or oil worker

• fisherman

• ski teacher

• farmer

Climate and landforms do NOT affect how people travel.

• True

• False