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Unit 1 Vocab. Quiz

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are landforms?

a)

Landforms are how the land changes.

b)

Landforms are natural features of the Earth's surface.

c)

Landforms are cool!

2.

What landform?

a)

Delta

b)

Valley

c)

Mountain

d)

Hills

3.

What landform?

a)

Island

b)

Dune

c)

Hills

d)

Lake

4.

What landform?

a)

Hills

b)

Valley

c)

Mountain

d)

Sinkhole

5.

What landform?

a)

Valley

b)

Mountain

c)

Plain

d)

Hills

6.

What landform?

a)

Lake

b)

Delta

c)

Cave

d)

Island

7.

What Landform?

a)

Volcano

b)

Mountain

c)

Canyon

d)

Hill

8.
What land form is this?
a)
plain
b)
valley
c)
mountain
d)
canyon
9.
a)
hill
b)
island
c)
dune
d)
mountain
10.
a)
hill
b)
mountain
c)
plain
d)
valley
11.
a)
hill
b)
mountain
c)

delta

d)
valley
12.

Which type of landform is this

a)

Mountain

b)

Hill

c)

Glacier

d)

Valley

13.
a)

Lake

b)

River

c)

Cave

d)

Canyon

14.

What landform is this?

a)
floodplain
b)
dune
c)
plain
d)
mountain
15.

What landform is this?

a)

glacial grooves

b)
dune
c)

floodplain

d)

spring

16.

Match the following

a)
1.

river

b)
2.

lake

c)
3.

cliff

17.

An ​ (a)   is land surrounded by water.

Choose from the below words
island
lake
ocean
waterfall
18.

Match the following.

a)
1.

waterfall

b)
2.

ocean

c)
3.

stream

19.

A ​ (a)   is a body of water that is surrounded by land.

Choose from the below words
lake
river
island
20.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
plain
c)
volcano
d)
mountain
21.
What is this landform?
a)
mountain
b)
glacier
c)
bay
d)
canyon
22.
Name this landform
a)
peninsula
b)
plain
c)
river
d)
lake
23.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
plain
c)
volcano
d)
canyon
24.

What Landfrom is this?

a)

River

b)

Lake

c)

Ocean

d)

Cliff

25.

What Landform is this?

a)

Archipelago

b)

Basin

c)

Isthmus

d)

Valley

26.

What landform is this?

a)

mountain

b)

strait

c)

cataract

d)

mesa

27.

the land

a)

bay

b)

gulf

c)

sea

d)

isthmus

28.

large areas of similar ecosystems

a)

astrodomes

b)

food chain

c)

biomes

d)

food web

29.

30% of the Earth-subdivided by climate and types of trees

a)

rainforest

b)

forest biome

c)

tundra

d)

aquatic

30.

Rainforest, Deciduous Forest & Taiga

a)

3 Grassland Biomes

b)

3 Desert Biomes

c)

3 Blind Mice

d)

3 Forest Biomes

31.

are large, open spaces where mostly grass grows. Trees only grow near rivers or streams. The soil is very rich. The largest land animals live in this area

a)

marine

b)

grasslands

c)

forest

d)

tundra

32.

are very, very dry. During the day, it can get above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (F), but at night the temperature can drop into the 40s & 50s( F): have very little rainfall.

a)

tangias

b)

deserts

c)

tundra

d)

grasslands

33.

are found near the equator. They have the largest variety of plant and animal life. They are very warm and very wet. Some of them can get as much as 400 inches of rain every year.

a)

desert rain forest

b)

tropical rain forest

c)

arctic rain forest

d)

temperate rain forests

34.

are found along the coasts in places like the northwestern United States. They can be very wet but are much cooler than tropical rain forests.

a)

pine forest

b)

subtropical rainforest

c)

rainbow forest

d)

temperate rain forest

35.

are the largest biomes on Earth. They can be warm or cold. They are home to plants like seaweed and animals like fish, whales, turtles and sponges.

a)

oceans

b)

ponds

c)

lakes

d)

ice islands

36.

are rivers, lakes, streams and ponds. They are home to animals like fish, frogs and birds. Many plants grow in or near

a)

saltwater biome

b)

brackish biome

c)

freshwater biome

d)

brine bioms

37.
A monkey is:
a)
Atmosphere
b)
Biosphere
c)
Geosphere
d)
Hydrosphere
38.
Polar Bears hunt seals on ice:
a)
Biosphere-Hydrosphere
b)
Biosphere-Atmosphere
c)
Hydrosphere-Atmosphere
d)
Hydrosphere-Geosphere
39.
A farmer plowing a field to plant crops:
a)
Biosphere-Atmosphere
b)

Biosphere-Lithosphere

c)
Biosphere-Hydrosphere
d)

Geosphere-Lithosphere

40.
A thunderstorm is a connection between:
a)
Biosphere-Atmosphere
b)
Atmosphere-Hydrosphere
c)
Hydrosphere-Geosphere
d)
Hydrosphere-Biosphere
41.
A meteorite is:
a)
Atmosphere-Biosphere
b)
Atmosphere-Geosphere
c)
Hydrosphere-Geosphere
d)
Biosphere-Hydrosphere
42.
Oceans, rivers, lakes, and the moisture in the air are all part of which of Earth's spheres? 
a)
Hydrosphere 
b)
Biosphere 
c)
Atmosphere 
d)
Geosphere 
43.
This sphere is composed of all the living things 
a)
Hydrosphere 
b)
Biosphere 
c)
Atmosphere 
d)
Geosphere 
44.
This sphere includes the continents, the ocean floor, all the rocks on the surface, and all of the sand in the deserts. 
a)
Hydrosphere 
b)
Biosphere 
c)
Atmosphere 
d)

Lithosphere

45.
Wind is part of what sphere of Earth?
a)
Windosphere
b)
Atmosphere
c)
Hydrosphere
d)
Airosphere
46.
When carbon dioxide dissolves from the air into the ocean- the interaction is between...
a)
The atmosphere and lithsphere 
b)
The atmosphere and hydrosphere 
c)
The atmosphere and biosphere 
d)
The atmosphere and atmosphere 
47.
Sometimes fires burn down large areas of forests that are part of the biosphere. Other than the biosphere, which of Earth’s other systems is a forest fire most likely to affect? 
a)
geosphere
b)
cryosphere
c)
atmosphere
d)
hydrosphere
48.
All of the following are examples of the biosphere except
a)
plants
b)
animals
c)
bacteria
d)
air
49.
The hydrosphere interacts with the biosphere by providing __________ to life.
a)
nutrients
b)
water
c)
soil
d)
lightning
50.
This includes the gases that surround the earth, giving us a protective layer. 
a)
Hydrosphere
b)
Atmosphere
c)
Lithosphere
d)
Biosphere
51.
When living things breathe, they interact with which of Earth's spheres? 
a)
lithosphere 
b)
Hydrosphere 
c)
Atmosphere 
d)
Biosphere 
52.

What are the four cardinal directions?

a)

North, South, Windy, Sunny

b)

Never Eat Slimy Worms

c)

North, South, East, West

d)

South Never Eat West

53.
What does the "SE" stand for on the compass rose?
a)
South West
b)
South East
54.
What is this?
a)
key
b)
title
c)
compass rose
d)
star
55.

What is this?

a)

A beautiful picture

b)

A map key

c)

Fire, trees, dots, hills

56.

What is the name of the map feature that is circled in blue?

a)

scale

b)

key

c)

ocean

d)

title

57.

What is the purpose of a map scale?

a)

to show the distance between places

b)

to show where the next lake is

c)

to tell you what the symbols on a map mean

d)

to help you find south

58.
A way of showing the actual size compared to the size on the map
a)
legend/key
b)
cardinal directions
c)
compass rose
d)
map scale
59.
Another name for a Key is 
a)
Lock
b)
Meridian
c)
Legend
d)
Parallel
60.
What direction would you travel in to get from Adelaide to Darwin
a)
North
b)
East
c)
South 
d)
West

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