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Landforms review

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of landform is shown in the picture?

a)

Mountain

b)

Canyon

c)

River

d)

Mesa

2.

How do you think an Arch is formed?

a)

Animals dug through the rocks

b)

A fire burned a hole in the rock

c)

Wind blew against the soft rock and changed its shape

d)

A plants roots grew into the rock and broke it

3.

What happens during a landslide?

a)

Rain makes a new river

b)

the ground freezes and melts again

c)

large bits of land break off and slide down

d)

Magma erupts from a volcano

4.

What kind of landform is the country of Jamaica

a)

Mountain

b)

Island

c)

Arch

d)

Bay

5.

How can trees prevent (stop) erosion?

a)

Roots protect soil from washing away

b)

They give homes to bugs and animals

c)

Branches shade the soil and keep it cool

d)

Roots grow in rocks and break them

6.

How can floods be helpful?

a)

They form new islands

b)

They make the earth stronger

c)

They damage roads and houses

d)

They bring rich soil to new areas

7.

What can you find on a prairie?

a)

Forest

b)

rivers

c)

Oceans

d)

Grass

8.

What is erosion?

a)

Bits of land breaking off and moving to a new place

b)

Rivers flowing

c)

Ice melting after winter

d)

Land breaking off a landform

9.

How is a Canyon formed?

a)

Glacier sliding between two mountains

b)

a river flowing over the land for a long time

c)

Wind blowing across a field

d)

Rain breaking down a mountain

10.

Where is the best place to grow crops (plants we eat)?

a)

On the side of a mountain

b)

on the grassy plains

c)

next to the ocean

d)

down in a canyon

11.

What is a Glacier?

a)

A slow moving river

b)

Ice on top of a mountain

c)

A river of ice that moves slowly

d)

Snow

12.

What kind of landform has low land in the middle and is shaped like a U?

a)

Mountain

b)

Canyon

c)

rivers

d)

Valley

13.

Which landform can rivers create over thousands of years?

a)

Valley

b)

river

c)

arch

d)

Canyon