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Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. ..... is a process that breaks down rock into smaller fragments or sediments
2. Which is not a LANDform?
3. In which type of landscape would you find landforms such as a levee and channel?
4. What is a coast?
5. Large area of a sea or ocean partially enclosed by land.
6. Deserts are places where rainfall is usually less than ..... inches per year.
7. What are the large areas of land on Earth called?
8. Waterways built for people to use for travel and shipping goods, (also watering crops).
9. What is faulting?
10. What happens when a river meets the sea?
11. Most cities in Florida depend on water stored underground in a water-bearing rock layer called
12. A narrow body of water that separates an island from the mainland.
13. A piece of land surrounded by water is called
14. Examples of these include Pacific, Arctic, Antarctic, Southern, and Indian. They help separate the continents from one another.
15. Which of the following helped shape New York's Landforms?
16. Where the ocean meets the land is called the
17. How many geography themes are there that geographers use to study the earth?
18. A place where water flows over a cliff.
19. What is the term for an economy that emphasizes services and technology rather than industry and manufacturing?
20. What is the term for the natural features of the Earth's surface?
21. A large body of salt water is called a/an .....
22. How is the size of the United States described in the text?
23. A place where two plates lithosphere come together
24. An area of high, level ground that is flat on top and steep along the sides
25. The difference in magnitude between a M2 and an M4 on the Richter scale is ..... times.
26. How do human activities impact natural landforms?
27. What divides the world into the Western and Eastern Hemispheres?
28. What was the name of the super-continent that existed 225 million years ago?
29. What is the landform described as 'A type of freshwater, brackish water or salt water that is found along rivers, ponds, lakes and coasts.'?
30. Glacial erosion creates v-shaped valleys.
31. A mountain or hill that has a crater from which lava, rocks, and vapors spew.
32. What are the two types of location?
33. A deep valley with steep walls that cut into the earth caused by erosion from running water.
34. On the Richter scale, what is the difference in magnitude between an M4 and M7 earthquake?
35. Where is Jakarta?
36. An acronym to remember the five themes of geography is .....
37. Which of the following is NOT a category of landform?
38. A very deep, wide bay that is formed by two peninsulas.
39. A hill of sand formed by the deposition of sand by the wind.
40. What type of land form are both Italy and Greece?
41. The land formed by the sand, silt, rocks, clay, mud, trash, etc. that is deposited by a river at it flows into a larger body of water.
42. 'Duration', in geographical terms, is BEST described as:
43. Which of these is a landform you might find near the coast?
44. How many counties are there in the United States?
45. Which of these is NOT a landform?
46. The isthmus of Panama connects Asia to Australia.
47. What is the name of the volcanic landscape in the Russian Far East with over 300 volcanoes, of which 29 are active?
48. Name the largest ocean on Earth.
49. Directly above the location of the earthquake
50. What role do rivers play in shaping the landscape?
51. Explain the difference between weathering and erosion.
52. Water erosion creates v-shaped valleys.
53. Erosion is caused by:
54. Which landform can also be referred to as a "land bridge" ?
55. What is a very high area of land that goes up into the sky?
56. What do we call a deep, narrow valley with steep walls?
57. A/an ..... is an explosive landform that can be found all over the world.
58. Smaller, less steep landforms
59. Why are forests one of our most important ecosystems?
60. An ..... is a narrow strip of land that has water on two sides and connects two larger land masses.
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