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Unit 1 PHYSICAL PROCESSES AND HEI Test Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A narrow strip of land that connects two larger areas of land.

a)

Atoll

b)

Isthmus

c)

Peninsula

d)

Plateau

2.

A low area of land between hills or mountains.

a)

Mountain

b)

Desert

c)

Valley

d)

Stream

3.

What landform does this photo show?

a)

Peninsula

b)

Isthmus

c)

Italy

d)

India

4.

What landform does this photo show?

a)

River

b)

Plain

c)

Mountain

d)

Island

5.

What are the 3 major climate zones in order from the equator to the poles?

a)

Polar, Temperate, Tropical

b)

Tropical, Temperate, Polar

c)

Temperate, Polar, Tropical

d)

Temperate, Tropical, Polar

6.

What is the condition of the Earth's atmosphere at a certain time and place?

a)

Climate

b)

Temperature

c)

Weather

d)

Air Pressure

7.

What is the weather conditions in an area over a long period of time?

a)

Climate

b)

Temperature

c)

Elevation

d)

Precipitation

8.
Which natural disaster can cause a tsunami to happen? 
a)
Tornado
b)
Tsunami
c)
Hurricane
d)
Earthquake
9.

What is a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall which results in a loss of plant and animal life, including crops?

a)

Drought

b)

Volcano

c)

Blizzard

d)

Flood

10.

An area of land that has water on three sides.

a)

Peninsula

b)

Isthmus

c)

Atoll

d)

Plateau

11.

This is created by spreading plate boundaries that lie under continents.

a)

Plateau

b)

Peninsula

c)

Isthmus

d)

Rift Valley

12.

A ring-shaped coral reef including a coral rim that encircles a lagoon partially or completely.

a)

Rift Valley

b)

Isthmus

c)

Atoll

d)

Peninsula

13.

An area of land rising above the surrounding land with a relatively flat surface.

a)

Plateau

b)

Peninsula

c)

Atoll

d)

Isthmus

14.

What fault is the image below an example of?

a)

subduction

b)

divergence

c)

convergence

d)

transformative

15.

What fault is the image below an example of?

a)

Subduction

b)

Divergence

c)

Convergence

d)

Transformative

16.

B.L.A.H. stands for...

a)

Biosphere (Life), Lithosphere (Rock), Atmosphere (Air), Hydrosphere (Water).

b)

Biosphere (Life), Livingsphere (People), Airsphere (Air), Hydrosphere (Water).

c)

Biology (Life), Livingsphere (People), Aerosphere (Rock), Hydrate (Water)

d)

Biology (Life), Lithosphere (Rock), Atoms (Energy), Hydrate (Water)

17.

What does W.E.T. stand for?

a)

WEATHERING EROSION TACTILE

b)

WEATHERING ECHOLOCATION TECTONICS

c)

WATERING EROSION TECTONICS

d)

WEATHERING EROSION TECTONICS

18.

What are some factors that affect climate?

a)

GPS, GIS, Time of the year, Seasons

b)

Tropical Latitude, Temperate Latitude, Wind Currents, Mid latitude

c)

Mountain Ranges, Ocean Currents, Placement on the Continent, Wind Currents, Elevation, Latitude

d)

Elevation, Latitude, Longitude, Orographic Effect

19.

A renewable resource...

a)

are resources that will never replenish.

b)

are resources that replenish themselves over time.

c)

are resources.

d)

are resources that are available for a little while and then gone.

20.

A nonrenewable resource...

a)

are resources that replenish themselves over time.

b)

are resources.

c)

are resources that will never replenish.

d)

are resources that are available for a little while and then gone.

21.

A _____________________ is a region established by the government.

a)

formal region

b)

functional region

c)

perceptual region

d)

cultural region

22.

What does MR HELPS stand for?

a)

Movement, Region, Human Environment Interaction, Location, Place, and Scale

b)

Movement, Region, Human Economic Interplay, Location, Place, and Scale

c)

Movement, Region, Human Environment Interaction, Location, Person, and Sell

d)

Making, Rocks, Human Environment Interaction, Location, Place, and Scale

23.

The following picture best represents.....

a)

Dependence

b)

Adaptation

c)

Modification

d)

Technology

24.

What fault is the image below an example of?

a)

subduction

b)

divergence

c)

convergence

d)

transformative

25.

What fault is the image below an example of?

a)

subduction

b)

divergence

c)

convergence

d)

transformative