WorksheetsGeo Terms Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is AA?
A type of Hawaiian food
A sharp and pointy basaltic lava flow
A type of Hawaiian dance
A Hawaiian term for a volcano
What is abrasion?
The process of erosion by wind
The process of erosion by water
The process of erosion by ice
The process of erosion by sand
Where can you find an abyssal plain?
In the mountains
In the desert
On the ocean floor
In the rainforest
What is acid rain?
Rain that contains acid, which can cause serious environmental damage
Rain that is very hot
Rain that is colored
Rain that falls in the desert
What does the term 'aeolian' refer to?
A type of rock formation
A type of weather pattern
Any wind-related process
A type of cloud formation
What is an aftershock?
A shock that occurs after a large earthquake
A shock that occurs before a large earthquake
A shock that occurs during a large earthquake
A shock that occurs in the ocean
What is an air mass?
A type of airplane
A type of weather forecast
A body of air that has similar characteristics such as temperature, pressure, and moisture content
A type of wind pattern
What does air pressure measure?
The weight of the air above any point
The temperature of the air
The humidity of the air
The speed of the wind
What does albedo refer to?
The percentage of the sun's radiation that is absorbed by a surface
The percentage of the sun's radiation that is reflected off a surface
The percentage of the sun's radiation that is transmitted through a surface
The percentage of the sun's radiation that is emitted by a surface
Where can you find alluvial fans?
At the top of a mountain
In the middle of a desert
At the foot of a mountain range
In the middle of a rainforest
What is an anemometer?
What is an alpine glacier?
