Gr.4 Ontario Social Studies - Landforms and Bodies of Water

How many continents is the Earth traditionally divided into?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

Approximately what percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by oceans?

• 30%

• 50%

• 70%

• 90%

Which ocean is both the largest and deepest, covering one-third of the Earth's surface?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

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What is a narrow strip of land with water on both sides that connects two larger pieces of land?

• Island

• Peninsula

• Isthmus

• Valley

What is a landform that is surrounded by water on three sides?

• Island

• Peninsula

• Bay

• Lagoon

What type of coastal landform is formed where a river meets the sea, and its water is generally shallow due to the river spreading out?

• Lagoon

• Estuary

• Bay

• Coral Reef

What is a characteristic of the water found in rivers?

• It is always salty.

• It is typically fresh and fed by rain or melted snow.

• It is usually stagnant and deep.

• It only flows in flat areas.

Which landform is characterized by large areas of raised land with a flat top, sometimes formed by volcanic activity beneath the Earth's surface?

• Mountain

• Plain

• Plateau

• Hill