Introducing Landforms 2

General

100

The biggest landforms on earth are called?

A. Continents 

B. Canyons 

C. Peninsulas

Continents

200

Why is the water in rivers and lakes called fresh water?

A. It is very cold and icy 

B. It is used to grow vegetables 

C. It does not have much salt in it.

It does not have much salt in it

300

What is a mountain range?

• a steep, flat-topped mountain
• a mountain that stands alone
• a group of different mountains

A group of different mountains

400

On what landform are people most likely to grow crops for food?

• a plain
• a desert
• a mountain

a plain

500

What happens when the top of a volcano rises above the water?

• It makes an oasis.
• It makes an island.
• It makes a hoodoo.

It makes an island

Vocabulary

100

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as "coast" in the sentence.

 "They drove along the coast."

• land near the sea

• land near the desert

• land near the mountains

Land near the sea

200

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as "plains" in the sentence.

 The "plains" seem to go on forever.

• lakes

• islands

• flat land

Flat land

300

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as "desert" in the sentence.

It is hard to survive in the "desert."

• ashes and lava

• dry, sandy area

• deep waters

Dry, sandy area

400

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as "canyon" in the sentence.

The Grand "Canyon" is a national park.

• dark forest

• gentle lake

• valley with steep sides

Valley with steep sides

500

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as "volcano" in the sentence.

I can see the "volcano" from our home.

• dune and beach

• grassland and prairie

• opening in Earth’s crust

Opening in Earth's crust

Phonics

100

 Read the sentence. Choose the meaning of the underlined homograph.

The "bat" flew through the sky at night.

• animal

• flutter

• wooden stick

Animal

200

Read the sentence. Choose the meaning of the underlined homograph.

We saw her "wave" as she drove away.

• move hand

• pattern

• water

Move hand

300

Read the sentence. Choose the meaning of the underlined homograph.

She wore a "ring" on her finger.

• stadium

• piece of jewelry

• type of sound

Piece of jewelry

400

Read the sentence. Choose the meaning of the underlined homograph.

The class will follow her "down" the hallway.

• feathers

• sad

• toward a place

Toward a place

500

Read the sentence. Choose the meaning of the underlined homograph.

The children stood in a "row" at school.

• line

• fight

• street

Line

Extra

100

What is the genre of this story?

Realistic Fiction ; Biography ; Informational Text

Informational Text

200

Landforms are shaped by what?

A. Wind, Dirt, and Snow

B. Wind, Fire, and Sand Dunes

C. Wind, Fire, Water, and Ice

Wind, Fire, Water, and Ice

300

A cliff is?

A. a mountain

B. a tall steep rock

C. Flat land of grass

A tall steep rock

400

What landform has water on 3 sides?

A. Peninsula

B. Cove

C. Harbor

Peninsula

500

What does dormant mean?

Not active

Extra 2

100

How many continents are there?

7

200

How many oceans are there?

4

300

Two types of valleys?

A. V shaped and U shaped

B. L shaped and U shaped

C. There is only one type

V shaped and U shaped

400

What forms a canyon?

A. Ice

B. People

C. Rivers

Rivers

500

How can the land be shaped?

A. Wind and Fire

B. People and Animals

C. Water and Ice

D. All of the above

All of the above