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Physical and Political Features (landforms&bodies of water)

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is a VALLEY a physical or political feature?

a)

physical

b)

political

2.

Is a ROAD a physical or political feature?

a)

physical

b)

political

3.

Is a HIGHWAY a physical or political feature?

a)

physical

b)

political

4.

Is a PENINSULA a physical or political feature?

a)

physical

b)

political

5.

Is a RIVER a physical or political feature?

a)

physical

b)

politcal

6.

Is a DESERT a physical or political feature?

a)

physical

b)

politcal

7.

Is a RAILROAD a physical or political feature?

a)

physical

b)

politcal

8.

Is a CITY a physical or political feature?

a)

physical

b)

political

9.

Which body of water that can be found on maps is human-made?

a)

canal

b)

bay

c)

stream

d)

strait

10.

What do valleys and basins have in common?

a)

they are both high land

b)

they are both located between mountains

c)

they are both low land

d)

they are both located near water

11.

How is a plain different from a canyon?

a)

A plain has a river flowing through it, while a canyon does not.

b)

A plain is low land between mountains, while a canyon is low land between hills.

c)

A plain has water on three sides, while a canyon has no water nearby at all.

d)

A plain is flat or gently rolling land, while a canyon has a deep gorge.

12.

Which term best describes the lines on the map that are shown around each state and around each country?

a)

boundaries

b)

roads

c)

capitals

d)

physical features

13.

The body of water shown is a _____________.

a)

ocean

b)

stream

c)

strait

d)

sea

14.

The body of water shown is a _____________.

a)

ocean

b)

stream

c)

strait

d)

sea

15.

The body of water shown is a _____________.

a)

ocean

b)

stream

c)

strait

d)

sea

16.

The body of water shown is a _____________.

a)

ocean

b)

stream

c)

strait

d)

sea

17.

The body of water shown is a _____________.

a)

lake

b)

river

c)

gulf

d)

bay

18.

The body of water shown is a _____________.

a)

canal

b)

bay

c)

gulf

d)

lake

19.

The body of water shown is a _____________.

a)

bay

b)

canal

c)

river

d)

gulf

20.

The body of water shown is a _____________.

a)

lake

b)

river

c)

gulf

d)

bay

21.

The body of water shown is a _____________.

a)

canal

b)

bay

c)

gulf

d)

lake

22.

The landform shown is a _____________.

a)

plateau

b)

desert

c)

mountain

d)

delta

23.

The landform shown is a _____________.

a)

isthmus

b)

canyon

c)

desert

d)

plateau

24.

The landform shown is a _____________.

a)

mountain

b)

delta

c)

isthmus

d)

plateau

25.

The landform shown is a _____________.

a)

mountain

b)

plateau

c)

canyon

d)

desert

26.

The landform shown is a _____________.

a)

isthmus

b)

delta

c)

mountain

d)

desert

27.

The landform shown is a _____________.

a)

mountain

b)

plateau

c)

desert

d)

canyon

28.

The landform shown is a _____________.

a)

island

b)

peninsula

c)

basin

d)

valley

29.

The landform shown is a _____________.

a)

valley

b)

hill

c)

basin

d)

mountain

30.

The landform shown is a _____________.

a)

valley

b)

hill

c)

basin

d)

mountain

31.

The landform shown is a _____________.

a)

valley

b)

hill

c)

basin

d)

mountain

32.

What body of water is at letter A?

a)

bay

b)

gulf

c)

lake

d)

river

33.

What body of water is at letter B?

a)

river

b)

lake

c)

gulf

d)

bay

34.

What body of water is at letter C?

a)

lake

b)

river

c)

bay

d)

lake

35.

What body of water is at letter D?

a)

river

b)

lake

c)

bay

d)

gulf