WorksheetsLandform Review
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is a landform?
Any kind of building
Any natural shape or feature found on the surface of the earth
Any kind of rock that is over a million years old
Anything shaped by water
How are most landforms created?
Most landforms are created quickly by earthquakes or volcanoes.
Most landforms are created over time by earthquakes and volcanoes.
Most landforms are created quickly by weathering, erosion, or deposition.
Most landforms are created over time by weathering, erosion, or deposition.
Rosie read a newspaper article about a sinkhole that formed in her neighborhood.
What most likely caused the sinkhole to form?
wind blew away the soil
Animals dug into the soil
Water eroded underground rock
Heavy objects crushed the ground
What are the four type of weathering?
When a rock falls from a cliff face, the cause of erosion is usually:
wind
water
gravity
ice
The figure shows a river flowing from the mountains to the sea.
Which earth process forms the delta?
Erosion of land by river
piling up of sediment by the wind
deposition of sediment by the river
weathering of rocks by the wind
Flowing water containing sand and other materials continuously grind rocks. This results in the formation of cracks in rocks that widen to form caves.
Which natural process does this describe?
Deposition
Floods
Landslides
weathering
What force of nature can form valleys, canyons, and caverns?
air
fire
water
wind
What is a major difference between erosion and weathering?
erosion is chemical, and weathering is mechanical.
erosion is mechanical, and weathering is chemical
erosion is the movement of sediment, and weathering is the creation of sediment
erosion is the creation of sediment, and weathering is the movement of sediment
A student made a list of landforms formed by constructive forces.
Which landform can the student add to his list?
ocean trenches
sand dunes
U-shaped valleys
V-Shaped valleys
A student finds several hard rocks in a garden. Plants are growing from cracks in the rocks.
Which even led to the development of the cracks in the rocks?
Deposition
Erosion
Melting
weathering
