This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms – Quiz 38 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 38 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the name of the process by which Earth renews and reproduces itself through the decay and disintegration of rocks? A) Sedimentation. B) Subduction. C) Weathering. D) Erosion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weathering. 2. The Amazon is a very long: A) Mountain. B) Lake. C) River. D) Island. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) River. 3. What is the oldest city in the world? A) Damascus. B) Jerusalem. C) Athens. D) Rome. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Damascus. 4. Spongy area that LOOKS DRY but is covered with wet organic material A) Bog. B) Marsh. C) Swamp/Bayou. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bog. 5. What is the key on the map? A) Pictures of mountains and rivers. B) To unlock the door. C) A plus sign. D) It is a box explaining what each picture on the map is trying to show. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is a box explaining what each picture on the map is trying to show. 6. Which type of natural resource describes a resource that can come back easily? A) Non-renewable. B) Renewable. C) Fossil fuel. D) Mineral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Renewable. 7. What is it like there? A) Location. B) Movement. C) Place. D) Region. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Place. 8. As the continental plates pull apart in East Africa, huge cracks have appeared on the earth's surface then cause the land to sink. What distinctive landform had formed here? A) Gorges. B) Rift Valleys. C) Mountains. D) Escarpments. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rift Valleys. 9. A dry area of land that receives less than 10 inches of precipitation (rainfall) per year. A) Mountain. B) Canyon. C) Desert. D) Prairie. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Desert. 10. The four main directions on a compass rose:north, south, east, and west A) Absolute location. B) Weathering. C) Relative location. D) Cardinal directions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cardinal directions. 11. It is the largest body of water. A) Ocean. B) Sea. C) River. D) Lake. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ocean. 12.  Which landform is characterized by steep sides and a narrow bottom, often formed by river erosion? A) Peninsula. B) Canyon. C) Plateau. D) GulfTagsDOK Level 1:Recall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Canyon. 13. Florida's landforms have NOT been created by which of the following? A) Wind and water depostion. B) Wind and water erosion. C) Glacial erosion and deposition. D) Chemical (carbonic acid) dissolving and depositing rock. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glacial erosion and deposition. 14. A narrow stretch of water that connects two different larger bodies of water. (Made by nature.) A) Peak. B) Straight. C) Valley. D) Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Straight. 15. A Sound in New York State is A) Lake Erie. B) Long Island. C) Albany. D) Binghamton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Long Island. 16. A desert is usually formed in region with: A) Vert heavy rain. B) Very little rain. C) Cold climate. D) No sunlight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Very little rain. 17. Which of the following is the largest continent? A) Antarctica. B) North America. C) Asia. D) South America. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antarctica. 18. What is the definition of Landform? A) Australia, Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, Antarctica. B) Any natural formation of rock and dirt that is found on earth. C) When all the continents were one big landmass millions of years ago. D) Any part of the earth's surface that stands much higher than its surroundings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Any natural formation of rock and dirt that is found on earth. 19. Puerto Rico and Hawaii are examples of A) Peninsulas. B) Oceans. C) Islands. D) Plateaus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Islands. 20. A narrow stretch of land ( "land bridge" ) connecting 2 larger bodies of land. A) Peak. B) Isthmus. C) Valley. D) Cape. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Isthmus. 21. Glaciers are like ..... A) Bears. B) Bulldozers. C) Bikes. D) Bananas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bulldozers. 22. What is the geological definition of a shield? A) The base rock of an ancient mountain region that has been worn away, leaving a flat, rocky landform region. B) Something you use to protect yourself. C) A low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream running through it. D) A high, flat region that has been lifted up by surface movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The base rock of an ancient mountain region that has been worn away, leaving a flat, rocky landform region. 23. Grassland in N America A) Prarie. B) Tundra. C) Steppe. D) Reef. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prarie. 24. Generally explosive eruptions separated by longer periods of time A) Shield. B) Stratovolcano. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stratovolcano. 25. Which process involves the decay and disintegration of rocks to create soil from rock? A) Sedimentation. B) Subduction. C) Weathering. D) Erosion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weathering. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClass 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 1Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 2Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 3Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 4Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 5Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 6Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 7Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 8Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 9Class 11 Geography Chapter 3 Landforms Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books