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Gr 12 revision

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fluvial processes refers to...

a)

coastal processes

b)

river processes

c)

highland processes

d)

lowland processes

2.

The lower course of the river has...

a)

mostly erosion landforms

b)

mostly erosion and deposition landforms

c)

no landforms

d)

mostly deposition landforms

3.

Large rocks are most likely to be deposited in the...

a)

upper course of the river

b)

middle course of the river

c)

lower course of the river

d)

never

4.

When river fall down vertically from sufficient height is known as...

a)

Valley

b)

Gorge

c)

Water fall

5.

Name the dotted line labelled B

a)

Confluence

b)

Source

c)

Drainage Basin

d)

Watershed

6.

________________ are streams that flow together to make a river.

a)

source

b)

tributaries

c)

mouth

d)

drainage basin

7.

The place where the river end in the sea or large lake is called the ___________.

a)

source

b)

tributaries

c)

mouth

d)

drainage basin

8.

The area of land DRAINED by a river system is called the _____________

a)

drainage basin

b)

mouth

c)

tributaries

d)

source

9.
What are three things that rivers do naturally?
a)
a.erode, transport, and deposit
b)
b. dissolve, precipitate, sublime
c)
c. evaporate, percolate, infiltrate
d)
d.none of these
10.

What landform can you see in the picture?

a)

Meanders

b)

Rapids

c)

Estuary

d)

V shaped valleys

11.

What is the land next to the river called and how would you describe it?

a)

Floodplain, steep land next to the river.

b)

Floodplain, flat land next to the river.

c)

Floodplain, flat land away from the river.

d)

Floodplain, flat land on top of the river.

12.
a)
plateau
b)
island
c)
valley
d)
hill
13.
a)
strait
b)
valley
c)
plateau
d)
glacier
14.

A fan-shaped area where a river meets the ocean is called a ____________. This is formed when sediment and rock is deposited at the end of the river.

a)

dune

b)

delta

c)

weathering

d)

sediment

15.
a)
Delta
b)
Glacier
c)
River
d)
Coastline
16.
Land surrounded by water on three sides is a...
a)
mountain
b)
island
c)
lake
d)
peninsula
17.
A deep narrow valley with steep sides is a ...
a)
canyon
b)
channel
c)
plateau
d)
plain
18.
A body of water with land on all sides is a ...
a)
ocean
b)
lake
c)
bay
d)
gulf
19.
A body of water, larger than most bays, with land around part of it is a...
a)
gulf
b)
lake
c)
inlet
d)
bay
20.

Where the ocean meets the land is called the

a)

Shore

b)

Edge

c)

Volcano

d)

Plateau

21.

The photograph shows a valley. Which agent of erosion most likely produced this valley's shape?

a)

blowing wind

b)

ocean waves

c)

moving ice

d)

running water

22.

The bedrock at a certain location is deeply scratched, and in some places is covered by a layer of unsorted sediment. Which erosional agent was probably responsible for these features?

a)

ocean waves

b)

wind

c)

running water

d)

glaciers

23.
Ice sheets once covered the upper northeastern portion of the United States.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Glaciers form when _____.
a)
less snow falls than melts 
b)
more snow falls than melts 
c)
less rain falls than freezes 
d)
more rain falls than freezes 
25.

A _____ is a glacially carved valley flooded by the sea. This is mentioned in the movie frozen!

a)

volcano

b)

moraine

c)

out-wash bason

d)

fjiord

26.

In the figure provided, the line marked 1 shows

a)

A drainage basin

b)

The area surrounding the river

c)

The river mouth

d)

The headwaters

27.

What type of settlement is this?

a)

Isolated

b)

Nucleated

c)

Linear

d)

Dispersed

28.

What type of settlement is this?

a)

Isolated

b)

Nucleated

c)

Linear

d)

Dispersed

29.

What type of settlement is this?

a)

Isolated

b)

Nucleated

c)

Linear

d)

Dispersed

30.

What type of settlement is this?

a)

Isolated

b)

Nucleated

c)

Linear

d)

Dispersed

31.

What type of settlement is this?

a)

Isolated

b)

Nucleated

c)

Linear

d)

Dispersed

32.

What type of settlement is this?

a)

Isolated

b)

Nucleated

c)

Linear

d)

Dispersed

33.

What type of settlement is this?

a)

Isolated

b)

Nucleated

c)

Linear

d)

Dispersed

34.

What type of settlement is this?

a)

Isolated

b)

Nucleated

c)

Linear

d)

Dispersed

35.

What type of settlement is this?

a)

Isolated

b)

Nucleated

c)

Linear

d)

Dispersed

36.

What type of settlement is this?

a)

Isolated

b)

Nucleated

c)

Linear

d)

Dispersed

37.

What type of settlement is this?

a)

Isolated

b)

Nucleated

c)

Linear

d)

Dispersed

38.

What type of settlement is this?

a)

Isolated

b)

Nucleated

c)

Linear

d)

Dispersed

39.
The process of people coming to an urban area is called…
a)
Urbanism
b)
Urbanization
c)
Urban sprawl
d)
Keith Urban
40.
Coal, oil, and natural gas are all examples of  
a)
A.  alternative energy sources. 
b)
 B.  capital resources.
c)
C.  fossil fuels. 
d)
 D.  renewable resources.
41.
Sally’s ability to operate a beauty salon successfully is an example of a ___ resource.  
a)
capital 
b)
natural 
c)
human 
d)
renewable
42.

What sector of the economy do all societies begin in?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Teritary

d)

Quarternary

43.

What does LDC stand for?

a)

Long-Distance Call

b)

Local Distribution Center

c)

Liquid Crystal Display

d)

Less developed country

44.

TRUE OR FALSE. In subsistence farming the farmer does not typically keep all of the crops & livestock to sustain themselves and their family.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

45.

Coal, oil, and natural gas are examples of what type of energy?

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable or fossil fuels

46.

The skills level of a country can be developed through:/ Die vaardigheidsvlak van “n land kan ontwikkel word deur:

a)

Education and training/ Onderwys en opleiding

b)

Mass production/ Massaproduksie

c)

Sustainability/ Volhoubaarheid

d)

Population Instability/ Bevolkings onstabiliteit

47.
The ___ level of economic activity is represented in this photograph. 
a)
Tertiary
b)
Primary
c)
Quaternary
d)
Secondary
48.
What is the total value of goods and services produced by a country
a)
Gross Product Domestic
b)
Domestic Gross Product
c)
Product Gross Domestic
d)
Gross Domestic Product
49.

The quaternary sector is devoted to:

a)

Cutting-edge industries

b)

Consultancy

c)

Research & development

d)

Information generation, computing & sharing

50.

Countries with high standards of living, high GDPs, lots of industrialization

a)

developing countries

b)

developed countries

c)

market systems

d)

command systems

51.

Which of these is an example of Quaternary Economic Activity

a)

making a hut out of grass or twigs

b)

3M using resources to make tape

c)

Google providing information from a search

d)

Amazon providing a place to buy products

52.
What is a domestic tourist?
a)
A person who travels place to place to learn its history
b)
A person who travels around their own country, outside where they live
c)
A person who doesn't go anywhere
d)
A person who likes to eat chocolate
53.

What is a Tourist?

a)

A person who travels overseas for less than 1 year

b)

A person who travels away from where they usually live for at least one night but no more than 1 year

c)

A person who travels from place to place for more one year

d)

A person who stays at home and never visits anywhere

54.

An environmental impact assessment refers to...

a)

the legal requirement to determine effects to the environment for projects

b)

an agreement between hotels to reduce emissions by 2023

c)

an international protocol to reduce waste in oceans

55.

Tourism CAN benefit the environment by...

a)

raising income for conservation

b)

creating more tourists in green spaces

c)

using natural resources

d)

increasing local propserity

56.

Social or cultural factors for tourism include all but...

a)

Improve the local quality of life

b)

Protect living cultural heritage and traditions

c)

Help people get together and get on with each other - a common goal

d)

Generating revenue

57.

Local communities can BENEFIT from tourism by....

a)

more jobs created within the industry

b)

more use of local resources

c)

high quality experiences

d)

culture clashes

58.

Which of the following is NOT a tourist?

a)

One that travels within own country and out of his usual environment.

b)

One that is on a business trip to Dubai for more than 3 months.

c)

One that lived in Singapore but travelled to Sydney and have stayed there for 2 years.

d)

One that pursue further studies in England and returned within 6 months.