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Topic 4 Lesson 2 Patterns of Earth's Features

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. This boundary is where tectonic plates crash or collide together.
a)

convergent

b)

divergent

c)

transform

2.

This boundary is where tectonic plates slide past each other.

a)

convergent

b)

divergent

c)

transform

3.

This boundary is where tectonic plates divide or pull apart from one another.

a)

convergent

b)

divergent

c)

transform

4.

What can be formed or what may happen at a CONVERGENT boundary?

a)

mountains

b)

underwater volcanoes

c)

earthquakes

5.

What can be formed or what may happen at a DIVERGENT boundary?

a)

mountains

b)

underwater volcanoes

c)

earthquakes

6.

What can be formed or what may happen at a TRANSFORM boundary?

a)

mountains

b)

underwater volcanoes

c)

earthquakes

7.

Deep narrow valley with steep sides. Often it has a stream or river flowing through it

a)

canyon

b)

cape

c)

moraine

d)

plateau

8.

Large level, or nearly level area of land at high elevation

a)

delta

b)

butte

c)

mesa

d)

plateau

9.

is a single hill that has steep sides and a flat top.

a)

cliffs

b)

butte

c)

mesa

d)

plateau

10.
A large landform that stretches above surrounding land usually in a peak.
a)
Lake
b)
Plain
c)
Mountain
d)
Valley
11.
I am a/an
a)
Valley
b)
Mountain
c)
Peninsula
d)
Island
12.

What is a mountain?

a)

a very high piece of land

b)

an area of flat land

c)

low land between mountains or hills

d)

land that borders the sea or ocean

13.

are steep rock faces at the edge of a body of water

a)

cliffs

b)

butte

c)

mesa

d)

plateau

14.

crack in Eart's crust

a)

canyon

b)

peninsula

c)

fault

d)

plateau

15.

out from the mainland and is surrounded on three sides by water

a)

canyon

b)

peninsula

c)

fault

d)

plateau

16.

are long, narrow, sunken areas in the ocean floor.

a)

canyon

b)

peninsula

c)

tranches

d)

plateau

17.

are low areas surrounded by steep sides.

a)

underwater canyon

b)

peninsula

c)

tranches

d)

plateau

18.

What landform is shown in the picture?

a)

a butte

b)

a fault

c)

a trench

d)

a canyon

19.

Many volcanoes are found on the Hawaiian Islands. The Hawaiian islands are not located at the boundary of two plates. Which statement best explains how Hawaii’s volcanoes formed?

a)

Hawaii is located on the Ring of Fire.

b)

Magma forced its way to Earth's surface.

c)

Volcanoes formed along a ridge under the Pacific Ocean.

d)

Earthquakes under the Pacific Ocean formed volcanoes.

20.

Trenches found in the ocean floor are similar to

a)

a butte

b)

a fault

c)

a trench

d)

a canyon