WorksheetsLandforms Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 57mins
What US State is also an ISLAND?
Alaska
Florida
Maine
Hawaii
What US State is an example of a PENINSULA?
Alaska
Hawaii
Ohio
Florida
A plateau is a tall landform with a top that is ______________.
hollow
flat
round
pointed
A delta is made up of ________________________.
sand and soil
melted iron
sharp rocks
clay and rocks
What causes sand dunes to form?
plants growing
animals digging
winds blowing
temperatures rising
Why is Earth called the blue planet?
due to global warming
due to excess water
due to excess air
due to more pollution
How much of Earth's surface is covered in water?
about 50%
about 60%
about 70%
about 80%
How is water distributed on earth?
about 97% freshwater and about 3% is from the ocean
about 97% is from the ocean and about 3% is freshwater
There is an even distribution of freshwater and ocean water.
about 50% is ocean water, 25% is freshwater and 25% is ice and glaciers
Landforms are___________________________.
plants and animals on Earth's surface
natural shapes and features of an area of land
houses and buildings in our communities
good places to visit
Landforms can be slowly changed by which of the following (select all that apply):
wind
waves
glaciers
tsunami
What are the three main landforms in Ohio? (Select three)
volcano
hills
plains
desert
plateau
The most significant river in Ohio is the ___________________ . It forms the entire southern border of our state and much of the eastern border of our state.
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Maumee River
Ottawa River
________________ is the landform that borders most of Ohio's northern border.
Lake Erie
Michigan
Maumee River
A mountain
Which two statements are true about volcanoes? (Select two)
You can predict where volcanoes are found on the Earth's surface.
If a volcano doesn't erupt for a hundred years, it's extinct.
If a volcano does not produce lava, it is not dangerous.
Volcanoes are found on land, the ocean floor, and under ice caps.
Volcanoes are found only in hot climates.
Which landform is a large crack in the earth formed by a river?
plateau
mountain
canyon
hill
Which landform is low, water land that is formed at the mouth of a river?
canyon
dune
valley
delta
What is the definition of ISLAND?
a strip of land that extends out into a body of water
a large crack in the earth formed by a river
an area of land that is completely surrounded by water
low, water land that is formed at the mouth of a river
What is the definition of DUNE?
a mountain that has an opening at the top which allows magma to escape
a large, tall, rocky area of land that comes up out of the earth's surface
hills formed by moving sand
a large area of flat land
What is the definition of VOLCANO?
an area of land that is completely surrounded by water
a large crack in the earth formed by a river
a large, tall rocky are of land that comes up out of the earth's surface
a mountain that has an opening at the top which allows magma to escape
What is a large area of flat land called?
hill
canyon
valley
plains
Which is the definition for PENINSULA?
low, water land that is formed at the mouth of a river
a large crack in the earth formed by a river
an area of land completely surrounded by water
a strip of land that extends out into a body of water
What landform is this?
lake
sinkhole
spring
island
Identify this landform.
Dune
Glacial Grooves
Island
Stream
Identify this landform.
canyon
stream
island
dune
Identify this landform.
cave
canyon
glacier
sinkhole
Identify this landform.
mountain
hill
canyon
dune
Identify this landform.
floodplain
lake
glacier
island
Identify this landform.
valley
island
lake
floodplain
What landform is this?
sinkhole
island
cave
lake
What landform is this?
stream
canyon
delta
cave
