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MID-TERM GEOGRAPHY YEAR 5

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which feature cannot be seen in this image?

a)

Stump

b)

Arch

c)

Cliff

d)

Cave

2.
What is the first stage in a stack formation?
a)
Arch is formed
b)
Cave is formed
c)
Line of weakness in rock
d)
Stump is formed
3.

The lowest part of the wave is?

a)

trough

b)

crest

c)

breaking wave

d)

backwash

4.

What is a Bay?

a)

is an inlet of the sea where the land curves inwards, usually with a beach

b)

is an lnIet of the sea where the land curves inwards, usually with a beach

c)

is an inlet of the sea where the land curves outwards, usually with a beach

d)

is an inlet of the sea where the land curves outwards, usually in a rainforest

5.

How are headlands formed?

a)

When the softer rock is eroded inwards, the hard rock sticks out into the sea, forming a headland.

b)

When the softer rock is eroded outwards, the hard rock sticks out into the sea, forming a headland.

c)

When the harder rock is eroded outwards, the soft rock sticks out into the sea, forming a headland.

d)

When the harder rock is eroded outwards, the soft rock sticks out into the beach, forming a headland.

6.

What causes tides ?

a)

The moon

b)

The sun

c)

The moon's gravity

d)

The earths gravity

7.

The highest point of a wave is called

a)

Trough

b)

Peak

c)

Crest

d)

breaking wave

8.

The two types of ocean tides are ?

a)

Spring and Ordinary

b)

sea and land

c)

surface and deep

d)

warm and cold

9.

Identify the landform.

a)

Sea arch

b)

bay

c)

Sea Stack

d)

Stump

10.

Identify the landform type.

a)

Sea Stack

b)

Sea Stump

c)

Arch

d)

Bay

11.

Natural harbours are the best places to launch a boat and villages. Which of the following is a natural harbour?

a)

Dublin Ireland

b)

Sydney, Australia

c)

London

d)

Newcastle, Australia

12.

An estuary is where a river widens out as it reaches the sea. Which of the following is an estuary?

a)

Portsmouth, England

b)

Dublin, Ireland

c)

Alexandria

d)

Dubai, UAE

13.

Villages also grew into towns and cities near the mouths of rivers. Which of the following coastal is a river crossing?

a)

London

b)

Kingston, Jamaica

c)

Vancouver, Canada

d)

Benidorm, Spain

14.

Other coastal cities grew because there were important resources or industries nearby. Which of the following is such coastal city?

a)

San Francisco, USA

b)

Dublin, Ireland

c)

Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt

d)

Libson

15.

Which of the following settlement is formed due to a natural harbour?

a)

Acapula, Mexico

b)

New York, USA

c)

Buenos Aires, Argentina

d)

Tromso, Norway

16.

Benidorm in Spain started as a ?

a)

Holiday resort

b)

Tourist attraction

c)

Large city

d)

Fishing Village

17.

Why do settlements develop on the coast ? (Tick two)

a)

due to Natural harbours

b)

good environment

c)

clean water

d)

estuaries

18.

The water which flows back down the beach after the wave has broken on the shore is the

a)

Peaking Wave

b)

Swash

c)

Crest

d)

Backwash

19.

Beautiful places along the coasts sometimes develop into holiday resorts. Which city is a holiday resort?

a)

Tromso in Norway

b)

Montreal in Alexandria

c)

Vancouver in Canada

d)

Sham el-Sheikh in Egypt

20.

A wide mouth of a river where fresh water meets the sea is a/an

a)

Delta

b)

Beach

c)

Estuary

d)

Seashore