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WorksheetsLandforms Review
Total questions: 49
Worksheet time: 2hrs 50mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This is a low place in between two hills or mountains.
a)
Canyon
b)
Valley
c)
Desert
d)
Lake
2.
A landmass with an elevation higher than a hill, that has a peak.
a)
Ocean
b)
Gulf
c)
Mountain
d)
Valley
3.
What is this landform?
a)
valley
b)
hills
c)
river
d)
lake
4.
A flat area of land.
a)
Ocean
b)
Island
c)
Peninsula
d)
Plain
5.
Land that is completely surrounded by water.
a)
Island
b)
Plain
c)
River
d)
Valley
6.
I am a
a)
Valley
b)
Mountain
c)
Peninsula
d)
Island
7.
I am a/an
a)
Lake
b)
Ocean
c)
Island
d)
Valley
8.
I am a
a)
Plain
b)
Island
c)
Valley
d)
River
9.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
plain
c)
volcano
d)
canyon
10.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
canyon
c)
plain
d)
mountain
11.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
plain
c)
volcano
d)
mountain
12.
What land form is an opening in the earth's surface from which lava flows?
a)
mountain
b)
volcano
c)
canyon
d)
island
13.
The wearing away of rocks and soil is ?
a)
erosion
b)
weathering
c)
deposition
d)
biological weathering
14.
What is a major destructive force?
a)
dirt
b)
food
c)
volcanoes
d)
the sun
15.
When tectonic plates shift what happens?
a)
volcanoes erupt spewing lava
b)
it causes an earthquake
c)
hurricanes
d)
tornadoes
16.
This picture is an example of what?
a)
Erosion
b)
Weathering
c)
Deposition
d)
Landslide
17.
This is a picture of a ?
a)
Landslide
b)
Volcano
c)
Earthquake
d)
Tsunami
18.
What happens during weathering?
a)
animals move to warm places for the winter
b)
water and wind carry away rocks and soil
c)
rocks crack and break into smaller pieces
d)
bodies of ice travel slowly across land
19.
What happens during a landslide?
a)
Magma moves up from the mantle and erupts.
b)
Large pieces of land break off and slide down.
c)
The ground freezes and melts when it's warmer.
d)
Water in streams and rivers overflows the banks.
20.
What is melted rock from the mantle called after it has erupted from a volcano and reached the surface?
a)
plate
b)
magma
c)
lava
d)
crust
21.
What can cause earthquakes?
a)
Heavy rains make rivers overflow their banks.
b)
Tectonic plates push and slip past each other.
c)
Strong winds can push apart pieces of land.
d)
Waves travel across the seas and break on land.
22.
The Earth is always changing.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
What are the major causes of weathering, erosion, and deposition?
a)
wind
b)
water
c)
ice
d)
all the answers
24.
What caused a crack in the sidewalk to widen during the winter?
a)
a snowman sat on it
b)
water expanded when it turned into ice
c)
cracks got bigger when the air was cold
d)
the sun's heat expanded the cracks
25.
Which part of a slow change to Earth's surface "breaks it"
a)
erosion
b)
weathering
c)
deposition
26.
The DROPPING off of sediments in a new place is called __________.
a)
departing
b)
deposition
c)
erosion
d)
weathering
27.
Which of the following does NOT cause a slow change on the Earth's surface?
a)
earthquake
b)
ice
c)
water
d)
wind
28.
Weathering is a ___________
a)
slow change
b)
fast change
29.
An earthquake is a _________
a)
slow change
b)
fast change
30.
A volcano is a ____________
a)
slow change
b)
fast change
31.
Mudslides and landslides are _______________
a)
slow changes
b)
fast changes
32.
A rapid change caused by the Earth's plates shifting and sliding past each other.
a)
weathering
b)
earthquake
c)
erosion
d)
volcano
33.
When a volcano _______, it put gases, ash, and lava into the air or on the Earth's surface.
a)
erupts
b)
earthquakes
c)
tsunamis
d)
melts
34.
Soil is made of
a)
weathered rocks
b)
decomposing plants
c)
decomposing animals
d)
all of the above
35.
Soil is a ___________ resource.
a)
Renewable
b)
Natural
c)
Conservation
d)
Human
36.
Which word means to rot or break apart?
a)
Decompose
b)
Fertile
c)
Growth
d)
Nutrients
37.
What is a natural resource?
a)
Supplies that humans provides.
b)
Supplies that the school provides.
c)
Supplies that Miss Manning provides.
d)
Supplies that nature provides.
38.
What is an example of a natural resource?
a)
water
b)
calculator
c)
metal
d)
desk
39.
Which one is NOT a natural resource?
a)
Water
b)
Plants
c)
Play dough
d)
Air
40.
Energy from the sun is...
a)
wind
b)
hydroelectric
c)
solar
d)
biofuel
41.
A backpack is a natural resource.
a)
True
b)
False
42.
What is a natural resource?
a)
Resources we get from our house
b)
Resources we get from people
c)
Resources we get from nature
43.
We can _____ natural resources by not using them up or damaging them.
a)
conserve
b)
destroy
44.
Which is an example of conserving?
a)
turn the water off when you brush your teeth
b)
let the water run while you brush your teeth
c)
leave the lights on all night
d)
keeping the smartboard on when we're not using it
45.
What forces causes the ground to shake and crack?
a)
Landslide
b)
Earthquake
c)
Tsunami
d)
Mudslide
46.
How can you conserve things?
a)
Reduce
b)
Reuse
c)
Recycle
d)
all of the above
47.
Islands are formed by ?
a)
Earthquake
b)
Landslide
c)
Volcanic eruptions
d)
Tsunami
48.
Which item will a magnet pick up?
a)
paperclip
b)
eraser
c)
pencil
d)
marker
49.
When you add heat to liquid pancake mix, it changes from what state of matter?
a)
liquid to gas
b)
solid to liquid
c)
gas to solid
d)
liquid to solid
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