Major Landforms and Their Formation Processes

Major Landforms and Their Formation Processes

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

6th - 7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial covers the major landforms of Earth, focusing on mountains, plateaus, and plains. It explains the processes that lead to their formation, distinguishing between internal and external processes. The tutorial classifies mountains into fold, block, and volcanic types, with examples like the Himalayas and Andes. Plateaus, such as the Deccan and Tibetan, are discussed for their volcanic origins and mineral reserves. Plains are highlighted for their fertility and agricultural significance, with examples like the Ganga Brahmaputra basin. The video aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of landform types and their characteristics.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an external process that shapes landforms?

Soil erosion

Plate tectonics

Volcanic eruption

Upliftment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary characteristic of a plateau?

Elevated landmass

Tabular mass protruding onto a flat land

Series of mountains

Flat land

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mountain range is an example of young fold mountains?

Urals

Aravalis

Appalachians

Himalayas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of mountains are formed by blocks moving up and down?

Block mountains

Fold mountains

Volcanic mountains

Cordilleras

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a volcanic mountain?

Himalayas

Appalachians

Andes

Mount Kilimanjaro

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which plateau in India is known for its mineral reserves?

Columbia Plateau

Tibetan Plateau

Western Plateau of Australia

Deccan Plateau

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which plateau is significant for its role in monsoonal activities?

Tibetan Plateau

Eastern Plateau of Africa

Chhota Nagpur Plateau

Western Plateau of Australia

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