WorksheetsLandforms
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Cone-shaped mountain formed by eruptions from the interior of the earth.
a)
Volcano
b)
Mountain
c)
Hill
d)
Plateau
2.
Small islands of sediment that divide a river into smaller parts at its mouth.
a)
Delta
b)
Valley
c)
Isthmus
d)
Strait
3.
Area located between ranges of hills or mountains.
a)
Valley
b)
Plateau
c)
Tundra
d)
Gulf
4.
Wetland partially or occasionally covered in water.
a)
Swamp
b)
Delta
c)
Tundra
d)
Prairie
5.
Land raised higher than surrounding land with a flat surface.
a)
Plateau
b)
Hill
c)
Mountain
d)
Isthmus
6.
A deep, narrow valley with steep sides and often with a river or stream on its floor.
a)
Canyon
b)
Bay
c)
Gulf
d)
Volcano
7.
Land that rises to a summit of no more than 1,000 feet.
a)
Hill
b)
Mountain
c)
Savanna
d)
Isthmus
8.
A portion of land nearly surrounded by water (has water on three sides).
a)
Peninsula
b)
Island
c)
Strait
d)
Bay
9.
Land completely surrounded by water.
a)
Island
b)
Bay
c)
Strait
d)
Peninsula
10.
Flat or rolling grassland with few trees but covered with grasses.
a)
Prairie
b)
Tundra
c)
Desert
d)
Swamp
11.
Area of an ocean, sea, or lake that extends into the land. Usually smaller than a gulf.
a)
Bay
b)
Isthmus
c)
Peninsula
d)
Glacier
12.
Narrow neck of land that connecting two large areas of land.
a)
Isthmus
b)
Strait
c)
Plateau
d)
Tundra
13.
Narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water.
a)
Strait
b)
Gulf
c)
Isthmus
d)
Delta
14.
Stream or river that flows into a large stream or river.
a)
Tributary
b)
Bay
c)
Gulf
d)
Glacier
15.
Dry and often hot areas that receive very little precipitation (rainfall).
a)
Desert
b)
Savanna
c)
Prairie
d)
Swamp
16.
Large part of an ocean that extends into the land. Usually larger than a bay.
a)
Gulf
b)
Glacier
c)
Strait
d)
Peninsula
17.
Treeless plain in the arctic or subarctic regions with black mucky soil and permanently frozen subsoil.
a)
Tundra
b)
Glacier
c)
Prairie
d)
Savanna
18.
A land mass that rises higher than its surrounding area and is higher than a hill.
a)
Mountain
b)
Valley
c)
Canyon
d)
Plateau
19.
A large mass of slowly moving ice.
a)
Glacier
b)
Tributary
c)
Strait
d)
Delta
20.
Dry area of flat or rolling grassland with few trees. Located in tropical or subtropical areas.
a)
Savanna
b)
Desert
c)
Tundra
d)
Swamp
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