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Major Landforms and Maps

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

______________ are large water bodies separated by continents.

a)

Oceans

b)

Rivers

2.

A natural wide flow of fresh water across the land into the sea or ocean is called a ____________

a)

Lake

b)

River

3.

A_________________ is a small river that joins a big river.

a)

Lake

b)

Tributary

4.

A ____________________ is one of several very large landmasses of the world.

a)

Continent

b)

Ocean

5.

_____________is a flat representation of the earth’s surface.

a)

Globe

b)

Map

6.
Which is not a cardinal direction?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
Southeast
d)
West
7.
Which landform is an area of raised land with a flat top?
a)
plain
b)
canyon
c)
mountain
d)
plateau
8.
What do we call any of the largest land masses in the world? (Hint: There are 7 of them.)
a)
continents
b)
oceans
c)
mountains
d)
rivers
9.
What landform is pictured here?
a)
plain
b)
island
c)
estuary
d)
bay
10.
Fill in the blank:  Islands are completely surrounded by _________.
a)
mountains
b)
beaches
c)
ithsmuses
d)
water
11.
Which of the following is shown in the picture?
a)
ithsmus
b)
peninsula
c)
island 
d)
estuary
12.

A map showing landmarks such as landforms, deserts, mountains and plains.

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Elevation

d)

Population

13.

A map showing governmental boundaries of countries, states, and counties, the location of major cities.

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Population

d)

Elevation

14.

Identify this map

a)

Population Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Political Map

d)

Elevation Map

15.

This map is an example of a . . .

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map