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Chapter 9 Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is one thing a dam does?

a)

Reduces flooding

b)

Drains wetlands

c)

Used for transportation routes

d)

Crosses rivers and streams

2.

What is one thing a dam does?

a)

Increase freshwater supply

b)

Links one body of water to another

c)

Meets geographical challenges

d)

Crosses rivers and streams

3.

What is one thing a dam does?

a)

Provides hydroelectric power

b)

Links one body of water to another

c)

Drains wetlands

d)

Used for transportation routes

4.

There is a railroad company that is building tracks in eastern Tennessee. There is a mountain in their way. What is one way the company can fix this geographic challenge?

a)

Dig a tunnel

b)

Make a dam

c)

Make a canal

d)

Make a landfill

5.

What is a landfill?

a)

A place where trash is dumped or buried

b)

Where you can recycle plastic and glass

c)

Where there is an increase in freshwater

d)

Where there is hydroelectric power created

6.

Why do people build an irrigation system?

a)

To get water to a place that needs it

b)

To drain a wetland

c)

To reduce flooding

d)

To dump or bury trash

7.

What is the purpose of a canal?

a)

To drain wetlands

b)

To dump trash

c)

To get water to places that need it

d)

To cross streams

8.

What is the purpose of a canal?

a)

To link one body of water to another

b)

To bury trash

c)

To cross through a mountain

d)

To cross rivers

9.

What is the purpose of a bridge?

a)

It is used on land that cannot support a road

b)

To drain wetlands

c)

To reduce flooding

d)

To get water to a place that needs it

10.

What is the purpose of a bridge?

a)

It is used to cross rivers and streams

b)

To increase freshwater supply

c)

To link bodies of water

d)

To get water to a place that needs it

11.

What do canals and bridges have in common?

a)

They are used to meet geographical challenges

b)

They are used on land that cannot support a road

c)

They are used to drain wetlands

d)

They are used to get water to a place that needs it

12.

What do canals and bridges have in common?

a)

They are used in transportation routes

b)

They are used to cross rivers and streams

c)

They can link one body of water to another

d)

They are used to reduce flooding