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Total questions: 71

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Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the United Kingdom made up from?

a)

England

b)

Scotland

c)

Wales

d)

Northern-Ireland

e)

Ireland

2.

London is the capital of ...

a)

England

b)

The United Kingdom

c)

Scotland

d)

Wales

e)

Northern-Ireland

3.

Scotland's capital is ...

a)

London

b)

Cardiff

c)

Belfast

d)

Dublin

e)

Edinburgh

4.

The people of the UK speak ...

a)

English

b)

French

5.

The river in London is called ...

a)

the Thames

b)

James

c)

London River

d)

Liverpool

6.

London is famous for it's buses. These buses are called ...

a)

double-deckers

b)

buses

c)

red buses

d)

double-floors

7.

Which part of the United Kingdom is this?

a)

England

b)

Scotland

c)

Wales

d)

Northern-Ireland

8.

Which part of the United Kingdom is this?

a)

England

b)

Scotland

c)

Wales

d)

Northern-Ireland

9.

Which part of the United Kingdom is this?

a)

England

b)

Scotland

c)

Wales

d)

Northern-Ireland

10.

Which part of the United Kingdom is this?

a)

England

b)

Scotland

c)

Wales

d)

Northern-Ireland

11.

The Queen of Great Britain is..

a)

Queen Elizabeth I

b)

Queen Elizabeth II

c)

Queen Elizabeth III

d)

Queen Elizabeth IV

12.
2. Great Britain includes __________ 
a)
England, Scotland, Wales
b)
England and Scotland
c)
England and Wales
d)
England and Ireland
13.
Big Ben is
a)
a tower
b)
a bell
c)
a clock
14.
What is the national musical instrument of Scotland?
a)
Trumpet
b)
Flute
c)
Bagpipe
d)
Guitar
15.

This flag with a Red Cross is the flag of....

a)

England

b)

Scotland

c)

Northern Ireland

d)

Wales

16.

This white cross on a blue blackground is the flag of ...

a)

Scotland

b)

England

c)

Ireland

d)

Wales

17.

What is the official language in Great Britain?

a)

English

b)

French

c)

Russian

18.

Where is the UK situated?

a)

Africa

b)

Europe

c)

Asia

d)

America

19.

How many parts does the UK consist of?

a)

two

b)

three

c)

four

d)

five

20.

How many low tides are there on the river Thames in London every day?

a)

0

b)

2

c)

1

d)

8

21.

Where does London get most of its drinking water today?

a)

Bottled water from supermarkets

b)

The River Thames

c)

Underground pipes from the lake district

d)

Londoners only drink tea

22.

The length of the river Thames is ______.

a)

246 km

b)

346 km

23.

The source of river Thames

a)

North sea

b)

South Sea

c)

Thames Head

24.

More than 100 fish species have been recorded in the Thames estuary over the past 30 years

a)

true

b)

false

25.

The river that flows into large one

a)

tributary

b)

source

c)

estuary

26.

The river Thames flows to ________

a)

South Sea

b)

North Sea

c)

Mediterranean Sea

27.

What city does the River Thames go through?

a)

Edinburgh

b)

Manchester

c)

London

28.

The river is at its highest altitude

a)

Upper course

b)

Lower Course

c)

Middle Course

29.

The river is wider, but not at its widest

a)

Upper course

b)

lower course

c)

Middle Course

30.

The river is at its slowest

a)

Lower Course

b)

Middle Course

c)

Upper Course

31.

end of river

a)

mouth

b)

headwaters

c)

tributary

d)

confluence

32.

where two or more rivers meet

a)

tributary

b)

mouth

c)

headwaters

d)

confluence

33.

a smaller river flowing into a larger river

a)

headwaters

b)

tributary

34.
an area of low land between hills or mountains
a)
lawn
b)
valley
c)
velly
d)
park
35.

Identify the given picture

a)

Ox-bow lake

b)

Delta

c)

Meander

36.
When the bends of a Meander get close enough they can join, creating a new river path. What is left is called ...
a)
An oxback lake
b)
An oxen lake
c)
An oxcart lake
d)
An oxbow lake
37.
What features are associated with waterfalls
a)
A. Niagara, Victoria, Angel, High Force
b)
B. Plunge pool, undercutting, hard and soft rock.
c)
C. Weathering, erosion, transportation and deposition
38.
Transportation in river systems has four main categories. These are ...
a)
Suspension, Solution, Attrition, Abrasion.
b)
Suspension, Solution, Saltation, Abrasion.
c)
Suspension, Solution, Saltation, Attrition.
d)
Suspension, Solution, Saltation, traction.
39.

Attrition is when ..

a)

large rocks smash against each other.

b)

small rocks rub against the river bed.

c)

sand and other fine particles float.

d)

water flows into the rocks.

40.
There are four main types of erosion for rivers. Which answer is correct.
a)
Hydraulic Action, Attrition, Rubbing, Silting
b)
Hydraulic Action, Abrasion, Deposition, Solution
c)
Hydraulic Action, Abrasion, Silting, Solution
d)
Hydraulic Action, Solution, Abrasion, Attrition
41.

This landform shown in the photo is created by the erosive power of the river. It is found in the upper source of the river. It is a

a)

V shaped valley

b)

Waterfall

c)

River delta

d)

Meander

42.

This diagram show the process of the creation of a ....

a)

Meander

b)

Waterfall

c)

Gorge

d)

V shaped valley

43.

This landform shown in the photo is created by the erosive power of the river. It is found in the upper source of the river. It is a

a)

V shaped valley

b)

Waterfall

c)

River delta

d)

Meander

44.

A river meander grow because of the continual erosion of the outer bend and deposition at the inner bend of the river. When this process occurs for a long time, eventually ______ is created.

a)

a waterfall

b)

a gorge

c)

an oxbow lake

d)

a V-shaped valley

45.

This photo shows the formation process of ........... .

a)

Meander.

b)

V shaped valley.

c)

Gorge.

d)

Waterfall.

46.

In the photo, what is the river process that occurs where the river current is fastest?

a)

Deposition

b)

Erosion

47.

In the photo above, what is the river process that occurs where the river current is slowest?

a)

Deposition

b)

Erosion

48.
What is a wall across a river that controls the flow of river water?
a)
dam
b)
flood
c)
floodway
d)
levee
49.
What occurs when water flows or collects over land that is usually dry.
a)
dam
b)
flood
c)
floodway
d)
levee
50.
Which creates an artificial lake?
a)
levee
b)
dam
c)
sea wall
d)
storm drain
51.

Tick the answers that are not natural causes of flooding

a)

Urbanization

b)

Steep Slopes

c)

Rapid Snow melts

d)

Deforestation

52.

Floods are very _______.

a)

dangerous

b)

safe

c)

different

d)

destroy

53.

Floods are caused by ______ rains

a)

hard

b)

heavy

c)

harm

d)

cloudy

54.

Floods are caused by heavy rains and river ______.

a)

lakes

b)

bridges

c)

flows

d)

overflows

55.

Trees and plants can _____ floods.

a)

prepare

b)

people

c)

prevent

d)

press

56.

What should I do when a flood threatens?

a)

Don't go outside your house.

b)

Find somewhere else.

c)

Leave that particular place

d)

All the above

57.

water changing from liquid to vapor

a)

sublimation

b)

condensation

c)

evaporation

58.

Liquid water changing into solid

a)

melting

b)

freezing

c)

boiling

59.

An under ground layer of water is

a)

snow

b)

glaciers

c)

Aquifers

60.

(a)   is the process of separating salt from sea water to make it drinkable.

61.

Water flowing in ___________ is fresh-water and NOT salty.

a)

Rivers

b)

Oceans

c)

Seas

62.

Identify the feature that cannot store the water

a)

oceans

b)

lakes

c)

plains

63.

Water is supplied mostly through the _______ in urban areas.

a)

Canals

b)

Tanks

c)

Pipes

64.
What are floods?
a)
Pellets of ice that fall during thunderstorms
b)
Whirling colums of clouds, air that descend from supercell thunderstorms
c)
None of the Above
d)
When water overflows oceans, lakes, rivers due to too much precipitation, or even caused by explosions
65.
What is a Flood alerted as on weather forecasts?
a)
Pollution Alert
b)
Flash Flood Warning 
66.
What is piled along the banks of a rising river to keep water out of buildings?
a)
sandbags
b)
trees
c)
rocks
67.
Flash floods are the result of heavy, short rainfalls due to intense storms.
a)
True
b)
False
68.
What is the part of flash floods which cause damage?
a)
Snakes
b)
Houses 
c)
Wood
d)
Power of moving water
69.
When a flood is in an area, which action should be taken?
a)
Go to low elevation
b)
Go to high elevation
70.
What supplies are needed during a flash flood?
a)
Clean food, clean drinking water, flashlights, aid kit, working supplies
b)
Garbage, torches, infected stuff
71.
What is a system of pipes or channels that carry away storm water?
a)
storm drain
b)
floodway
c)
levee
d)
reservoir