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WorksheetsLandforms and Oceans
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which of the following is the first part of the continent that slopes down from the shore and is under water in the ocean?
continental slope
rift zone
continental shelf
trench
Which of the following resembles a volcano on the ocean floor?
ocean basin
seamount
continental shelf
mid-ocean ridge
The continental landform, plains, is similar to what oceanic landform?
trench
mid-ocean ridge
rift zone
ocean basin
The oceanic landform, trench, is similar to what continental landform?
canyon
seamount
mountain
rift zone
A narrow trench in the center of the highest part of the mid-ocean ridge is called what?
trench
rift zone
ocean basin
continental slope
What is the correct SEQUENCE of structures you would encounter if you walked from Myrtle Beach all the ay to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge?
continental shelf, continental slope, ocean basin, mid ocean ridge
continental slope, continental shelf, ocean basin, continental rise
continental shelf, continental rise, ocean basin, continental slope
continental shelf, continental rise, continental slope, ocean basin
The continental landform MOUNTAIN is similar to which oceanic landform?
trench
mid-ocean ridge
ocean basin
rift zone
The continental landform VOLCANO is similar to which oceanic landform?
ocean basin
mid-ocean ridge
seamount
rift zone
The continental landform PLAINS is similar to which oceanic landform?
ocean basin
rift zone
mid-ocean ridge
seamount
The continental landform VALLEY is similar to which oceanic landform?
mid-ocean ridge
ocean basin
seamount
rift zone
The continental landform CANYON is similar to which oceanic landform?
rift zone
seamount
ocean basin
trench
A delta is formed through the process of weathering
True
False
The continental shelf is the deepest part of the ocean.
True
False
A watershed is all the land that water flows over or through to reach a lake, river, or ocean.
True
False
Which natural process is constructive?
Deposition
Weathering
Erosion
Which natural process is destructive?
weathering, erosion, hurricanes, landslide
volcanic eruption, deposition, earthquake, hurricane
weathering, erosion, earthquake, hurricane
Which natural process is constructive and destructive?
deposition, erosion, weathering
erosion, earthquake, hurricane
landslide, volcanic eruption
Which of the following is not part of the ocean shore zone?
beach
barrier island
estuary
mountains
What are the 3 types of moving water impact the ocean shore zone? CHECK 3 CHOICES
waves
puddles
currents
tides
Which of the following is not an examples of the conservation effort?
electric cars
recycle
solar panels
smoke from factories
Which of the following is not an example of pollution?
reusing materials
factories dumping chemicals
oil spills in the oceans
littering
