WorksheetsUnit #8 South Asia Vocabulary
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is a result of Plate Tectonics?
Tornado
Sand Storm
Tsunami
Drought
Which of the following would be a main cause of a tsunami like seen in the video?
Earthquakes that occurs underwater
A tornado that occurs at sea
Earthquakes that occur in North America
Seasonal Monsoon winds
The theory that Earth's crust is broken in pieces that shift and move is known as....
Magma
Pangea
Terrace Farming
Plate Tectonics
Which type of agriculture might be the most successful in mountainous areas when trying to grow crops?
Mining for iron ore
Sharecropping
Slash and burn farming
Terrace Farming
After watching the video what is the purpose of creating a step like pattern when terrace farming is being used?
to create stairs so that farmers can get to their crops
to flat land so that crops can be planted successfully
plants grow better at higher elevations
step like patterns are not used in terrace farming
Earthquakes occur most often in areas near.....
oil drilling sites
the center of tectonic plates
Plate boundary lines
Census Stations
You and your family live on the Southern coast of India, and a tsunami hits destroying the entire town. You and your family make it out safely, but decide to _________ to Russia in order to avoid possibly experiencing another tsunami in the future.
migrate
crusade
hop
drive
When looking at the Indian Subcontinent; what is the largest country?
Pakistan
Nepal
Bhutan
India
A large landmass that is part of a continent; however is split from the rest of a continent by something like a mountain range or by tectonic plates is known as a ....
Subduction Zone
Convergent Zone
Infrastructure
Subcontinent
What is the name given to Storms containing winds higher than 74 mph located in the Indian Ocean?
Cyclone
Tornado
Hurricane
Typhoon
