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WorksheetsLandforms of the earth
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The variations on the earth’s surface are known as
Endogenic
Exoginic
relief features
Tectonic
mountains
The forces which originate from within the earth are called
Tectonic forces
Exogenic forces
Horizontal compressional forces
Horizontal tension also forces
Landmasses which rise more than 900 metres above the mean sea level are called
plateaus
plains
Mountains
Which of these are young fold mountains
Aravalli
Ural
The Alps
vosges
The Atlas
Vindhya range and the satpura range in India are examples of
Block mountains
Fold mountains
Volcanic mountains
Old fold mountains
The platues are also called as
High lands
Tablelands
Lowlands
Rift valleys sure also called
(a)
DanMcKenzie he along with (a) had put forward the theory of plate Tectonics
________ is the largest plateau in the world
tarim basin plateau
The plateau of Tibet
Mexican plateau
Deccan plateau
Malwa plateau
Another name for plains are
Lowlands
Highlands
Peneplains
Loess plains
The lava plateaus are formed due to the deposition of volcanic materials as a result of
weathering
Erosion
Rock strata
Fissure flow
The _________ valleys are formed between two block mountains - Vosges and the Black Forest
Narmada rivers
tapti rivers
Rhine river
Damodar rivers
South Africa ,west Australia,Greenland and Antarctica are examples of ______ plateaus
Intermontane plateaus
Deccan plateaus
Lava plateaus
Continental plateaus
_______ plains are formed due to the deposition of sediments by wind
Peneplains
Loess plains
Alluvial plains
structural plains
The erosional plains are formed when elevated lands are worn down to plains by the agents of
Weathering and erosion
Clay and silt
Endoginic and exogininc
