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Landforms

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 6mins

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1.

Continents are huge land masses which are surrounded by huge water bodies called

(a)  

2.

The major landforms are

a)

Volcanoes , dessert, forest, cities

b)

Dessert , mountain, hills , valleys, plateau , plains

c)

Tundra , hills , plains , mountain , valleys , plateau

3.

Land forms are ---- on the surface. They change but change very slowly

(a)  

4.

Block mountains are mad cause of

a)

Faulting

b)

sinks

c)

lava

d)

fracturing

e)

Reputing

5.

Examples of fold mountains are

a)

Black forest of Europe

b)

The Andes of South America The Urals of Russia

c)

The Vindhyas

d)

Mt Fuji Mt Kilimanjaro

6.

A Plateau is the uplifted sections of the earth’s crust that are almost flat or level and usually descend steeply to surrounding lowlands.

which one of these are a plateau?

a)

b)

c)

d)

7.

The (a)   plateau is formed due to earth's crustal movements

8.

The uneven surface of an dissected plateau which are marked by canyons gorges and steep narrow valleys are formed by a process called ____

a)

tectonic plate movement

b)

lava layering

c)

folding by compression.

d)

erosion

9.

The most common type of plateau are the (a)   plateau

10.

The piedmont plateau is located between

a)

Mountain and a plain

b)

Sea/ocean and a mountain

c)

Mountain and a mountain

d)

hill and a valley

11.

Valleys are ------ lands between mountains or hills due to an exogenous process or due to the mountains and plates

(a)  

12.

Plains are vast and are usually 200

a)

meters wide

b)

meters above sea level

c)

years old

13.

Plains which are made by alluvium deposited by big rivers are called ( Plains in edges of continents ,adjacent to seas are coastal plains )

(a)