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Geo Unit 2 Test

Total questions: 101

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this landform?

a)

delta

b)

canyon

c)

valley

d)

sand dune

2.

A triangular landform where a river empties into another body of water.

a)

Landform

b)

Canyon

c)

Delta

d)

Valley

3.
I am a/an
a)
Peninsula
b)
Plain
c)
Valley
d)
Island
4.
I am a/an
a)
Valley
b)
Mountain
c)
Peninsula
d)
Island
5.

What term correctly describes the picture?

a)

river

b)

canal

c)

ocean

d)

sea

6.

The country of the Philippines is basically one large

a)

plateau

b)

atoll

c)

archipelago

d)

bay

7.

A body of land surrounded on 3 sides by water is called a

a)

peninsula

b)

atoll

c)

island

d)

mountain

8.

The picture shows a(n)

a)

isthmus

b)

escarpment

c)

basin

d)

strait

9.

A continuous, mostly flat area that consist of few trees and plentiful grassland is called a(n)

a)

plateau

b)

plain

c)

tundra

d)

escarpment

10.

Smaller than a gulf, it is an inward curved area of land that surrounds a large portion of a lake, sea, or ocean.

a)

atoll

b)

bay

c)

harbor

d)

basin

11.

A man made waterway that connects two bodies of water is called a(n)

a)

river

b)

estuary

c)

canal

d)

archipelago

12.

What is a natural feature of the earth's surface?

a)

Landform

b)

Not the answer you're looking for.

c)

This answer has a lot of words that you probably won't read and even though it is very detailed it is not the right answer. The right answer is landform.

d)

Landfork

13.

The labelled part ''A'' can be described as

a)

mountain

b)

hill

c)

plain

d)

slope

14.
high, uplifted area with steep slopes
a)
dune
b)
beach
c)
canyon
d)
mountain
15.
nearly level area that has been uplifted
a)
beach
b)
plain
c)
dune
d)
plateau
16.
High, wide area of flat land with steep sides
a)
Plateau
b)
Plain
c)
Valley
d)
Jungle
17.

What is this landform?

a)

isthmus

b)

strait

c)

bay

d)

gulf

18.

What is this landform?

a)

bay

b)

gulf

c)

mountain

d)

desert

19.

What is this landform?

a)

gulf

b)

bay

c)

peninsula

d)

cataract

20.

Name this landform.

a)

lake

b)

volcano

c)

valley

d)

plain

21.

Name this landform.

a)

lake

b)

valley

c)

island

d)

plain

22.

Name this landform.

a)

volcano

b)

hill

c)

river

d)

island

23.

What landform is this?

a)

canyon

b)

valley

c)

archipelago

d)

plain

24.

A __________ of a river is a place where a river empties into a larger body of water.

a)

island

b)

lake

c)

mouth

d)

coast

25.

A _______________ is a deep, narrow valley with steep walls.

a)

glacier

b)

hill

c)

island

d)

canyon

26.

A _________________ is a large body of water surrounded by land on all sides.

a)

delta

b)

lake

c)

coast

d)

cape

27.

A ___________ is a point of land that extends into a river, lake, or ocean.

a)

cape

b)

island

c)

peninsula

d)

hill

28.

A __________ is a raised area or mound of land.

a)

mountain

b)

valley

c)

hill

d)

delta

29.

A _______________ is part of a body of water that extends into a shoreline; larger and deeper than a bay.

a)

coast

b)

gulf

c)

cape

d)

bay

30.

A _____________ is a small stream or river that flows into a large river or stream.

a)

lake

b)

river

c)

tributary

d)

ocean

31.
a)
archipelago
b)
islet
c)
canal
d)
isthmus
32.
a)
cape
b)
peninsula
c)
strait
d)
harbor
33.

cape

a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

34.

Peninsula

a)

correct

b)

wrong

35.

Peninsula

a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

36.

Canyon

a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

37.

cape

a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

38.

Lake

a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

39.

System of lakes

a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

40.

river

a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

41.

hill

a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

42.

valley

a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

43.

valley

a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

44.

waterfall

a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

45.

strait

a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

46.

waterfall

a)

Correct

b)

Wrong

47.
 islands in a chain or row
a)
continent
b)
peninsula
c)
archipelago
d)
lake
48.
raised area or mound of land
a)
mountain
b)
hill
c)
valley
d)
canyon
49.
large body of water surrounded by land on all sides
a)
ocean
b)
lake
c)
sea
d)
river
50.
large body of salty water that is connected to an ocean; may be surrounded by land
a)
sea
b)
ocean
c)
lake
d)
river
51.
a mountain with a hole in the top or side that sometimes sends out rocks, ash, lava, etc. in a sudden explosion
a)
volcano
b)
hill
c)
valley
d)
landform
52.
a)

Tributary

b)

Valley

c)

Canyon

d)

Archipelago

53.
The start of a river is called the what?
a)
River summit
b)
River source
c)
River start
d)
River mouth
54.
A waterfall is most likely to be found closer to what part of the river?
a)
River mouth
b)
River source
55.

A water landform that is long and empties into an ocean or a larger body of water. It often looks like a long snake!

a)

river

b)

lake

c)

ocean

d)

stream

56.

The place where the river pours (THROWS UP) into the ocean or large lake is called the ___________.

a)

source

b)

tributaries

c)

mouth

d)

drainage basin

57.

The part of a river where it flows into a body of water.

a)

Source

b)

Mouth

c)

Tributary

d)

Strait

58.

The place where a river begins.

a)

Tributary

b)

Isthmus

c)

Source

d)

Mouth

59.

A narrow waterway joining two larger bodies of water; It is naturally formed.

a)

Lake

b)

Strait

c)

Isthmus

d)

Island

60.

Small, flowing bodies of fresh water that flows into rivers.

a)

river

b)

lake

c)

stream

d)

sea

61.

Large body of salt water that is partially surrounded by land and connects to the ocean.

a)

stream

b)

river

c)

ocean

d)

sea

62.
a)

Strait

b)

Isthmus

c)

Island

d)

Bay

63.

A group of isands

a)

Tributary

b)

Archipelago

c)

Delta

d)

Mesa

64.

Flat, low-lying land built up from soil carried downstream by a river and deposited at its mouth

a)

Reef

b)

Delta

c)

Isthmus

d)

Glacier

65.
A narrow strip of land that connects two larger landmasses is a/an ___________. 
a)
isthmus
b)
plateau 
c)
desert
d)
archipelago
66.

Which picture illustrates the EQUATOR?

a)
b)
c)
d)
67.

What does CLIMATE mean?

a)

Hot weather

b)

Climbing mountains

c)

weather patterns over a period of years

d)

snow

68.

What does WEATHER mean?

a)

the condition of the air for a brief time (changes throughout the day)

b)

to endure

c)

expressing a doubt or choice between alternatives

d)

oblivious

69.

mountains, plains, plateaus

a)

region

b)

landforms

c)

culture

d)

customs

70.

Which one of these show the weather?

a)
b)
71.

Which one of these show the climate?

a)
b)
72.

The climate in the tropical zone is...

a)

Extremely cold

b)

Short summers

c)

Long winters

d)

Hot and humid

73.

In which zone can we find deserts?

a)

Polar zone

b)

Mediterranean zone

c)

Temperate zone

d)

Tropical zone

74.

Which type of climate can we find in deserts?

a)

Arid and dry

b)

Extremely cold

c)

Cooler and wetter

d)

Hot and humid

75.

Always hot and humid with heavy rain

a)

Desert

b)

Mediterranean

c)

Tropical wet

d)

Arctic

76.

Short cool summers and long and very cold winters with snow and ice

a)

Arctic

b)

Desert

c)

Humid oceanic

d)

Tropical dry

77.

Very hot days and cool to cold nights; little rain

a)

Arctic

b)

Tropical wet

c)

Desert

d)

Mediterranean

78.

Always hot with heavy rain in the wet season and less rain in the dry season

a)

Mediterranean

b)

Arctic

c)

Humid oceanic

d)

Tropical dry

79.

____________ climate zones are hot and rainy, oftentimes with dense forests.

a)

Tropical

b)

Desert

c)

Humid Temperate

d)

Polar

80.

___________ climate zones are always dry, but they can be cold or hot, depending on their latitude.

a)

Tropical

b)

Desert

c)

Humid Temperate

d)

Polar

81.

__________ climates are very cold, with ice and snow covering the ground most of the year.

a)

Tropical

b)

Desert

c)

Cold temperate

d)

Polar

82.
The climate in a tropical rain forest can be described as
a)
cold and wet 
b)
warm and dry 
c)
cold and dry 
d)
warm and wet 
83.
A Biome covered with grasses is called....
a)
Grasslands
b)
Africa
c)
Meadow
d)
Forest
84.
Deer, squirrels, and rabbits live in this cool biome.
a)
Tropical Rainforest
b)
Savannah
c)
Mountainous Forest
d)
Temperate Forest
85.
The area of the map shaded in green represents which of the following terrestrial biome
a)
Coniferous Forrest
b)
Deciduous Forrest 
c)
Desert
d)
Tundra
86.
Which two biomes have the least precipitation?
a)
tropical rain forest and temperate grasslan
b)
savanna and tropical dry forest
c)
tundra and desert
d)
boreal forest and temperate woodland
87.
What is this biome?
a)
Deciduous Forest
b)
Tropical Rainforest
88.
Which biome is MOST LIKE the "desert" in terms of precipitation?
a)
tropical rainforest
b)
temperate deciduous forest
c)
tundra
d)
coniferous forest
89.
What is the main factor that separates the biomes?
a)
Land
b)
Water
c)
Climate
d)
Longitude
90.

Which biome is the driest? It receives less than 10 inches of rain a year.

a)

desert

b)

grassland

c)

deciduous forest

d)

tropical rain forest

91.

In which biome would you find giraffes and elephants?

a)

desert

b)

deciduous forest

c)

savanna

d)

tundra

92.

Which biome gets the most amount of rain every year?

a)

decidious forest

b)

tropical rain forest

c)

desert

d)

tundra

93.

Which biome has the greatest amount of biodiversity? (the most different kinds of organisms)

a)

tundra

b)

grassland

c)

desert

d)

tropical rain forest

94.

Which biome has trees that lose their leaves in the fall and regrow them in the spring?

a)

deciduous forest

b)

coniferous forest (taiga)

c)

tropical rain forest

d)

desert

95.

Which biome is the coldest?

a)

tundra

b)

desert

c)

grassland

d)

savanna

96.

Which biome has all four seasons and they are distinct? (you can tell which season it is)

a)

tropical rain forest

b)

desert

c)

deciduous forest

d)

grassland

97.

Which biome is the warm and very wet forest?

a)

tundra

b)

tropical rain forest

c)

coniferous forest (taiga)

d)

deciduous forest

98.

Because of its pleasant, sunny weather, the _________ climate region is a favorite spot for European vacationers.

a)

humid tropical

b)

Meditteranean

c)

marine west coast

d)

humid continental

99.

_________________________ is one of the most popular tourist destination in the world.

a)

Mediterranean area

b)

Oceanic area

c)

Desert area

d)

Polar area

100.

This climate gets a lot of sun, for example: Greece

a)

Maritime

b)

Tundra

c)

Rain forest

d)

Mediterranean

101.

________ is a mesothermal climate with a long, hot, dry summer.

a)

Tropical savanna

b)

Semiarid steppe

c)

Mediterranean

d)

Humid subtropical hot-summer