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WorksheetsGeographical Terms - Landscapes & Landforms
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
BOLTSS stands for?
Bar graph, Orbit, Lagoon, Thematic map, Scale, Source
Boundary, Overlay, Landform, Tsunami, Sand dune, Secondary data
Border, Orientation, Legend, Title, Scale, Source
Border, Orientation, Link, Tectonic, Size, Sustainability
What is a landscape?
is a man-made geographical feature or shape that appears on the Earth’s surface. Landforms are created and shaped by human activity
is part of the Earth’s surface. It consists of a variety of geographical features that are characteristic of an area. Landscapes are divided into two main categories – natural and human.
is a natural geographical feature or shape that appears around cities
is part of the Earth’s surface. It consists of a variety of geographical features that are characteristic of tropical areas. Landscapes are divided into two main categories – natural and microcosm.
What are the 7 Key Geographical Concepts {KGCs} used in Geography?
Place, Distribution, Spatial association, Process, Movement, Change, Scale
Place, Distance, Spatial association, Process, Movement, Change, Surface
Place, Distribution, Spatial association, Process, Movement, Climate, Scale
Place, Distribution, Spatial association, Process, Mountains, Change, Scale
A Riverine is?
A riverine is a landscape formed by the natural movement of mountains.
A riverine is a landscape formed by the natural movement of a water system such as a river.
A riverine is a landscape formed by the natural movement of sea water.
A riverine is a landscape formed by the natural movement of tectonic plates
How is a mountain landscape formed?
Mountain landscapes are formed by human activity
Mountain landscapes are formed by earthquakes
Mountain landscapes are formed by tectonic plates on the Earth’s surface pushing against each other.
Mountain landscapes are formed by erosion
A desert is?
A desert is defined as an area of land which receives no more than 1 millimetre of rain per year.
A desert is defined as an area of land which was the result of erosion
A desert is defined as an area of land which receives no rain
A desert is defined as an area of land which receives no more than 25 millimetres of rain per year.
A coastal landscape is?
The coast is where a land mass meets the sea
The coast is where a land mass meets the Nile River
The coast is where a land mass meets fresh water
The coast is where a land mass meets the Southern Ocean
Tropical rainforests are?
lush forests which can only be found in northern Queensland
lush forests which can be found along side deserts
lush forests which can be found near the arctic circle
lush forests which can be found along the Equator
How is a karst landscape formed?
A karst landscape is formed as a result of human activity, such as mining
A karst landscape is formed through erosion
A karst landscape is formed when easily dissolvable bedrock is worn away by rising sea levels
A karst landscape is formed when easily dissolvable bedrock is worn away by wind and rain
What are natural landscapes?
Natural landscapes (for example, mountains and deserts) are mainly unaffected by evasive species
Natural landscapes (for example, mountains and deserts) are mainly unaffected by human activity
Natural landscapes are made by humans but from natural materials mainly
Natural landscapes (for example, mountains and deserts) only exist in central Asia
How are built landscapes created?
Built landscapes are created by humans during the 19th century
Built landscapes are created by humans.
Built landscapes are created by humans in order to preserve natural landscapes
Built landscapes are created by the building up over millions of years of small rocks
Our concept mnemonic Peter Doesn’t Save People My Cat Sucks stands for?
Place, Distribution, Spatial association
Process, Movement, Change, Scale
People, Distribution, Spatial association
Process, Movement, Change, Scale
Place, Distribution, Spatial association
Process, Movement, Change, Source
Place, Distribution, Sustainability
Process, Movement, Change, Scale
What does M.C.R.D.K.Tr.B stand for?
Mountain, Caves, Riverine, Desert, Karst, Tropical rainforest, Built
Mountain, Coastal, Riverine, Desert, Karst, Tropical rainforest, Built
Mountain, Coastal, Riverine, Desert, Karst, Tropical rivers, Built
Mountain, Coastal, Riverine, Desert, Karst, Tropical rainforest, Border
What is our landscape mnemonic?
Mumbai Cops Ran Different Known Trom Bones
Mumbai Crest Raced Different Known Trom Bones
Mumbai Cops Raced Different Karst Trom Bones
Mumbai Cops Raced Different Known Trom Bones
Which geographical concept am I?
a part of the Earth’s surface that is identified and given meaning by political leaders.
a part of the Earth’s surface that is idolised and given meaning by people.
a part of the Earth’s surface that is identified and given meaning by people.
a part of the Earth’s surface that is interesting and given meaning by populations in the arctic.
Which geographical concept am I
refers to the change in location or organisation of one or more phenomena from its original location to a New Zealand
refers to the change in time of one or more phenomena from its original location to a new location
refers to the change in location or organisation of one or more phenomena from the desert to the sea
refers to the change in location or organisation of one or more phenomena from its original location to a new location
What is a landform?
is a natural geographical feature or shape that appears on the Earth’s surface. Landforms are created and shaped by earthquakes.
is a natural geographical feature or shape that appears on the Earth’s surface. Landforms are created and shaped by geographical forces of nature
is a natural geographical feature or shape that appears near the equator.
is a natural geographical feature or shape that appears on the Earth’s surface close to the arctic circle.
Which geographical concept am I?
an identifiable series of human actions or steps leading to change or preservation of phenomena
an identifiable series of actions or steps leading to change of phenomena
an identifiable series of natural events leading to change of phenomena
an identifiable series of actions or steps leading to change or preservation of phenomena
What are the 7 types of landscapes?
Mountain, Coral, Riverine, Desert, Karst, Tropical rainforest, Built
Mountain, Coastal, Riverine, Desert, Karst, Tropical rainforest, Boulders
Mountain, Coastal, Riverine, Desert, Karst, Tropical rainforest, Built
Mountain, Coastal, Rivers, Desert, Karst, Tropical rainforest, Built
What does CASE stand for?
Change, Aesthetic, Spiritual, Economic
Cultural, Aesthetic, Sustainability, Economic
Cultural, Aesthetic, Spiritual, Environmental
Cultural, Aesthetic, Spiritual, Economic
How are fold mountains created?
created by upward pressure where four or more tectonic plates collide.
created by downward pressure where two tectonic plates collide.
created by upward pressure where two tectonic plates collide.
created by upward pressure where tectonic plates collide with the Earth's core.
How are mountains formed?
Mountain landscapes are formed by earthquakes and the shifting of tectonic plates
Mountain landscapes are formed by the building up of sediment over thousands of years
Mountain landscapes are formed by volcanoes and earthquakes
Mountain landscapes are formed by tectonic plates on the Earth’s surface pushing against each other.
What actually is magma?
the hot liquid (molten) rock beneath the surface of the Earth
the hot liquid (molten) rock at the core of the Earth
the hot liquid (molten) rock outside of the surface of the Earth
the hot liquid (molten) rock that comes out of a volcano
How are block mountains created?
are created when cracks in the Earth’s crust known as faults force blocks of land to colapse
are created when cracks in the Earth’s crust known as faults force blocks of land downwards
are created when magma from the Earth's core surges outward
are created when cracks in the Earth’s crust known as faults force blocks of land upwards
