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Natural Characteristics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A large natural elevation of the earth's surface is a...

a)

hill

b)

mountain

c)

plateau

d)

summit

2.

A piece of land completely surrounded by water is an ...

a)

peninsula

b)

cape

c)

island

d)

plain

3.

What is the large natural stream of water flowing to the sea, ocean or a lake?

a)

Ocean

b)

River

c)

Sea

d)

Lake

4.

What is a large inlet from the ocean into landmass called?

a)

Bay

b)

Gulf

c)

Peninsula

d)

Estuary

5.

A broad area of relatively flat land is ....

a)

desert

b)

field

c)

flat

d)

plain

6.

What is a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapour, and gas are or have been erupted from the earth's crust?

a)

Volcano

b)

Mountain

c)

Hill

d)

Bluff

7.

A body of salt water smaller than an ocean is a

a)

sea

b)

lake

c)

gulf

d)

plain

8.

A dense forest in tropical areas with consistently heavy rainfall is a

a)

waterfall

b)

jungle

c)

rainforest

d)

forest

9.

What is the area that has little annual rainfall?

a)

Desert

b)

Barren land

c)

Arid

10.

What is a huge body of salt water?

a)

River

b)

Sea

c)

Ocean

d)

Estuary