WorksheetsLandforms
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Flood water pounding against a canyon wall and wearing it down
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Deposition
2.
Layers of sediment forming at the bottom of the ocean floor
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Deposition
3.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
plain
c)
volcano
d)
canyon
4.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
canyon
c)
plain
d)
mountain
5.
Line of highest points of land (mountain ranges). Separates waters flowing west from those flowing east
a)
piedmont
b)
floodplain
c)
continental divide
d)
cape
6.
Deep narrow valley with steep sides. Often it has a stream or river flowing through it
a)
canyon
b)
cape
c)
moraine
d)
plateau
7.
A fan-shaped deposit formed when a fast flowing stream flows out onto dry land.
a)
valley
b)
lava
c)
alluvial fan
8.
Ring-shaped coral reef Island surrounded by a small bay or lagoon
a)
mesa
b)
continental shelf
c)
atoll
d)
piedmont
9.
The movement of pieces of weathered rock by water, wind, ice, or gravity.
a)
erosion
b)
mountains
c)
delta
10.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
plain
c)
volcano
d)
canyon
11.
What is this landform?
a)
mountain
b)
glacier
c)
bay
d)
canyon
12.
What is this landform?
a)
valley
b)
hills
c)
river
d)
lake
13.
A deep valley with steep sides eroded by a river.
a)
mountains
b)
hills
c)
canyon
14.
The sudden movement downhill of rock and soil.
a)
landslide
b)
volcano
c)
lava
15.
Erosion
a)
the movement of weathered material by wind, water, or ice (e.g. glaciers)
b)
process by which weathered and eroded material is deposited by wind, water, and ice
c)
process by which exposed rock is broken down by rain, frost, wind, or other elements of weather
d)
a physical structure on Earth that occurs naturally
16.
Which landform is represented by letter A?
a)
continental shelf
b)
continental slope
c)
abyssal plain
d)
trench
17.
The country of the Philippines is basically one large
a)
plateau
b)
atoll
c)
archipelago
d)
bay
18.
Smaller than a gulf
a)
itsmus
b)
bay
c)
island
d)
valley
19.
Deep Valley with steep sides
a)
mountain
b)
hill
c)
plateau
d)
canyon
20.
Large part of an ocean that extends to land
a)
sea
b)
ocean
c)
gulf
d)
river
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