Landforms and Bodies of Water
Habitats
Mapping Landforms
Changing Landforms
Stopping Landforms from Change
100
What is this landform?
Mountain
100
What are large flat areas with a lot of grass, but not many trees, called?
Plains
100
What is the title of the map below.
Europe
100
What is the process in which broken down bits of rock, soil, sand and other pieces of earth are picked up and moved to another place?
Erosion
100
What is one material that can be used to build dams.
Sticks/Branches
Concrete/Cement
Rocks
Soil
Clay
Sand
200
What landform is being described below?
A large body of freshwater surrounded by land on all sides.
Lake
200
You can find this landform in polar regions where it is very cold. They are a thick body of ice formed by snow being packed together.
Glacier
200
What is the part of the map that explains what the symbols on the map represent.
The key
200
What is a natural event that can cause major destruction to earth called?
Natural Disasters
200
What does the picture below show?
Dike
300
Which picture shows an island? Which one shows a peninsula?
Peninsula
Island
300
True or False?
All Deserts are hot.
False- deserts are described as dry areas with little rainfall.
300
What landforms are shown using triangles on the map below?
Mountains
300
What natural disaster is pictured below?
Avalanche
300
Both dikes and dams help prevent damage from what?
Water
400
Which of the following images are landforms?
Hill
River
400
Which of these animals would you find in a tropical rainforest? Which of these animals would you find in a temperate rainforest?
Temperate Rainforest Animal
Tropical Rainforest Animal
400
Label the compass below using the words North, West, East, and South or N,W,E, and S.
400
Which picture shows erosion? Which one shows erosion?
Weathering
This rock is broken down by weathering.
Erosion
Water has caused this road to break down and the pieces have been carried away with the waves.
400
Which of the following wind breaks would create more protection from wind? Why?
Number One
Number Two
Number One because there are three layers of trees and they are more full so there is less space in between them.
500
Name one of the 4 longest Rives on Earth.
Nile River in Africa
Amazon River in South America
Yangtze River in China
Mississippi River in the United States
500
A landform found in a desert where water and plants can be found.
Oasis
500
Which one is a physical map? Which one is a political map?
Political Map
Physical Map
500
What are the three main types of weathering?
Physical, Chemical, and Biological
500
What is the main difference between a dam and a dike?
A dam allows the passage of water, it only slows it down or changes its direction. Dikes are built to prevent water from passing in order to prevent floods.