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Worksheetslandforms of the earth
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
The platues are also called as
High lands
Tablelands
Lowlands
________ is the largest plateau in the world
tarim basin plateau
The plateau of Tibet
Mexican plateau
Deccan plateau
Malwa plateau
Another name for plains are
Lowlands
Highlands
Peneplains
Loess plains
Which of the following is not an agent of erosion and deposition?
Earthquake
Glaciers
Running water
Wind
Name the type of mountain that is formed by the process shown in the picture.
Volcanic Mountains
Block Mountains
Fold Mountains
Residual Mountains
How is the mountain in the picture formed?
accumulation of magma, ash and cinder
formation of cracks and fissures
when land between two fault lines subsides
wrapping of Earth's crust
The mountains differ from the hills in terms of ___________.
Elevation
Slope
Aspect
None of the above
A plateau may have one or more sides with steep slopes.
True
False
The oldest plateau in India is:
Malwa Plateau
Chotanagpur Plateau
Deccan Plateau
Mewar Plateau
____ are suitable for agriculture, settlement and transportation.
Plains
Plateaus
Rivers
Mountains
Identify a block mountain
The Deccan Plateau is found in:
India
Afghanisthan
China
Kenya
Which of these is correct ?
A plateau is an elevated flat land. It is a flat-topped table land standing above the surrounding area.
Mauna Kea (Hawaii) in the Pacific Ocean is an undersea mountain. It is higher than Mount Everest.
Most parts of the lithosphere are rugged while very few are flat.
The internal process of the Earth leads to the upliftment and sinking of the earth’s surface at several areas.
_____________ areas are rich in mineral areas.
Plains
Plateaus
Mountains
River
Lava plateau is rich in --------- soil.
Black
Red
Yellow
plateaus contain many waterfalls.
true
false
What are landforms?
Landforms are how the land changes.
Landforms shape the surface of the Earth.
Landforms are cool
The land between mountains or hills.
valley
plateau
plain
waterfall
The highest mountain of the world is
Mount Everest
K2
Mount Fuji
Mount Vesuvius
The forces which originate from within the earth are called
Tectonic forces
Exogenic forces
Horizontal compressional forces
Horizontal tension also forces
