WorksheetsSocial Studies Alive! Lesson 1 Section 3 Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of the following are water features where part of the sea is surrounded by land but has a small opening? (Pick two)
island
gulf
tributary
bay
Earth has a lot of water on its surface, and most of it is...
salt water
fresh water
toilet water
Tributaries are small streams that run into rivers. Which of these pictures could be a tributary?
What do you call a water feature that is usually fresh water, surrounded by land on all sides, and sometimes fed by a river?
ocean
sea
lake
puddle
Which of these could be a source for a river? (A source is where the water in a river comes from) PICK TWO!
Pacific Ocean
Melting snow (snowmelt)
Rainfall in the mountains
Your kitchen sink
What is a plain?
Very steep and tall areas of land
Land areas that are mostly flat
A huge deep trench carved out of the earth
A low area between two mountains
What is a mountain?
Low areas between hills
A pieces of land surrounded on 3 sides by water
A land area that is mostly flat.
Land that rises above the surrounding land and usually has steep sides
A valley is...
a low area between ranges of mountains or hills.
a piece of land surrounded on 3 sides by water.
a piece of land completely surrounded by water.
an area of the sea that is mostly surrounded by land.
Oahu (in Hawai'i) is an example of an island. An island is...
a piece of land that has water surrounding it on 3 sides.
a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water.
a large area of moving water that usually empties into the ocean.
a mostly flat area of land.
Florida has a large peninsula. A peninsula is...
a piece of land with no water around it at all.
a piece of land with water on 2 sides.
a piece of land completely surrounded by water.
a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides.
