WorksheetsGeography and Concepts Quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is the term for the spreading and formation of glaciers?
Glaciation
Conservation
Tectonic Activity
Reforestation
Which organization was formed for the purpose of collective defense against aggression?
Rust Belt
Sun Belt
Common Market
NATO
What is the term for a piece of land connecting other, larger landforms?
Fjord
Isthmus
Polder
Dike
What is the term for narrow inlets of the sea between rocky cliffs?
Fjords
Cordilleras
Pampas
Llanos
What is the process of replanting trees called?
Humanism
Reforestation
Conservation
Industrial Revolution
What is the term for a warm, dry wind that blows down the side of a mountain?
Siroccos
Mistrals
Hydroelectricity
Foehns
What is the term for the movement of plates within the Earth’s crust against each other?
Tectonic Activity
Decimate
Glaciation
Socialism
a process by which glaciers form and spread
Fjord
Geyser
Glaciation
geothermal
What is the term for a large, slow-moving mass of ice and snow on land?
Isthmus
Glacier
Plateau
Fjord
What is the term for the boundary where two tectonic plates meet?
Meridian
Equator
Fault Line
Latitude
What is the term for a flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side?
Plateau
Valley
Fjord
Delta
Match the following
Common Market
can cross borders with no trade barriers
heterogeneous
Having different parts
homogeneous
Having the same parts
humanism
rejects religion¢ers on humans
Industrial Revolution
had major developments in manufactoring
Match the following
Foehns
warm dry wind down side of mountain
siroccos
dry winds in N.Africa;move warm air N
Mistrals
strong,cold winds from alps;blows S
Polders
land reclaimed from sea using dikes
dikes
wall of land;hold back waters
Match the following
Fjords
Narrow inlets between rocky cliffs
decimate
destroy
pre-Columbian
prior to Columbus's arrival
reforestation
replanting trees
isthmus
land connecting larger landforms
Match the following
Cordilleras
Parallel mountain ranges.
Llanos
Large, grassy plains; few trees
province
administrative unit in a country
pampas
Vast grassy plains in Argentina
hydroelectricity
electricity from running water
