WorksheetsLandscapes and Landforms
Total questions: 57
Worksheet time: 26mins
what type of landscape is this
Tropical rain forest
Coastal
Desert
Riverine
Desert
Tropical rain forest
Coastal
Riverine
what type of landscape is this
Built
Karst
Mountain
Coastal
what type of landscape is this
Built
Coastal
Karst
Mountain
where is this landfrom found?
Riverine
Coastal
Desert
Built
where is this landfrom found?
Built
Coastal
Mountain
Karst
where is this landfrom found?
Built
Riverine
Coastal
Krast
Which description best describes the term 'landscape'
A specific shape or physical feature of the Earth’s surface which has been produced by a natural process
A part of the Earth’s surface that consists of a variety of geographical features that are characteristic of an area
Natural objects found on the earth's surface
Man made objects found on the earth's surface
Which description best describes a 'landform'
Natural object found on the earth's surface
A specific shape or physical feature of the Earth’s surface which has been produced by a natural process
Man made objects found on the earth's surface
A part of the Earth’s surface that consists of a variety of geographical features that are characteristic of an area.
Study the image and identify the landscape
Desert
Tropical rain forest
Coastal
Riverine
Study the image and identify the landscape
Built
Coastal
Karst
Mountain
Study this image and identify the landscape
Desert
Tropical rain forest
Coastal
Riverine
Study the image and identify the landscape
Tropical rain forest
Coastal
Desert
Riverine
Study the image and identify the landform/s
Plains
Mountain range
Valleys
Cliffs
Study the image and identify the landform
An islet
An isthmus
An archipelago
An island
Study the image and identify the landform/s
A plain
A mountain
A hill
A lake
What are natural landscapes?
Natural landscapes (for example, mountains and deserts) are mainly unaffected by evasive species
Natural landscapes (for example, mountains and deserts) are mainly unaffected by human activity
Natural landscapes are made by humans but from natural materials mainly
Natural landscapes (for example, mountains and deserts) only exist in central Asia
How are built landscapes created?
Built landscapes are created by humans during the 19th century
Built landscapes are created by humans.
Built landscapes are created by humans in order to preserve natural landscapes
Built landscapes are created by the building up over millions of years of small rocks
Which description best describes a 'bay'?
A body of water partially surrounded by land.
Low land between hills or mountains.
A breed of horse.
A group of many islands.
Which description best describes a 'cape'?
A land form with high elevation.
A point of land extending into a body of water.
What superman wears.
Low wet land that supports grass and trees.
Which description best describes a 'isthmus'?
A huge mass of ice that moves slowly down a mountain.
A narrow strip of land that connects two larger landmasses and separates two bodies of water.
A sheltered area of water where ships can anchor safely.
A dry barren region that may be sandy and without trees.
Which description best describes a 'waterfall'?
Area of land surrounded by water
River-water spill over resistant rock
Natural waterway that takes water downhill by gravity to the sea
Underwater ridge formed by the growth and deposit of coral
Which description best describes a 'dune''?
Broad, curved indentation in the
Coastline
A piece of land surrounded by water
Deposited rock particles – such as sand, gravel or pebbles – along the coastline
Wind-blown particle formation
Which description best describes a 'oasis'?
Underwater ridge formed by the growth and deposit of coral
Wind-blown particle formation
Deposited rock particles – such as sand, gravel or pebbles – along the coastline
Desert area with a water supply provided by groundwater
Which is NOT a coastal landform?
Sand dune
Bay
Sea stack
Plateau
How much rainfall do deserts usually get?
Approx. 500mm
More than 400mm
Less than 350mm
Less than 250mm
Ngilgi cave in Margaret River is an example of this type of landscape.
Karst
Coastal
Arid
Human
Which of the following is true of arid landscapes?
They contain deserts
They include landforms like plateaus and sand dunes
Australia doesn't have this type of landscape
They are only located near the equator
What is this landform?
Wave-cut platform
Cliff
Sea stack
Beach
Which continent is missing on this map?
Asia
Africa
Australia
Antarctica
The only continent without glaciers:
Antarctica
Asia
Australia
Europe
what type of landscape is this
Built
Coastal
Karst
Mountain
Limestone is a common feature of which TWO landscapes?
Karst
Mountain
Coastal
Arid
What is this landform?
Valley
Glacier
Plateau
Mountain
Uluru is a feature of this type of landscape
Mountain
Arid
Human
Coastal
Which type of landscape would you find in Australia?
Mountain
Human
Coastal
All of the above
any piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water
island
archipelago
peninsulas
ocean
a very large expanse of sea, in particular each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically.
glacier
valley
ocean
river
a group of islands
archipelago
island
ocean
river
a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.
glacier
colcanoes
canyons
valleys
a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
mountains
volcanoes
plains
valleys
a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill.oceans
desert
peninsula
mountains
desert
a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it.
valley
deltas
canyon
island
a large area of flat land with few trees.
desert
archipelago
plains
valley
a low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it.
mountain
valley
river
canyon
a barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life.
island
desert
peninsula
archipelago
a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.
glacier
ocean
delta
river
a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water.
ocean
archipelago
island
peninsula
a triangular tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river, typically where it diverges into several outlets.
volcanoe
mountain
valley
delta
Canyo Cristales is a rainbow river that changes colour throughout the year - but where is it?
Colombia
China
France
New Zealand
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park inspired the landscape for the movie Avatar - in which country is this place?
Scotland
China
Australia
South Africa
In which country are Ta Prohm (pictured) and Angkor Wat, home of the Khmer Empire who built them approx 700 years ago?
Greece
India
Cambodia
Japan
Which city calls itself the Garden City?
Beijing
Singapore
New York
Rio de Janeiro
What is the name of the mountain range?
Himalayas
Andes
Alps
Rockies
The highest international border in the world (pictured) is between which two countries?
France & Switzerland
USA & Canada
Chile & Ecuador
China & Nepal
The Eye of the Sahara is a desert landscape in which continent?
Asia
North America
Australia
Africa
Uluru is in which state or territory?
Victoria
Northern Territory
Queensland
Western Australia
