Earth Movements
Geography ⇒ Physical Geography
Earth Movements starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how a fold mountain is formed.
Describe the process of faulting and its effects on the landscape.
Describe the role of rivers in shaping the earth’s surface.
Explain how exogenic forces shape the earth’s surface.
Explain the difference between a rift valley and a block mountain.
Explain the difference between folding and faulting.
Explain the process of weathering.
Name any two exogenic processes.
Which of the following is a block mountain? (1) Himalayas (2) Western Ghats (3) Satpura Range (4) Andes
Which of the following is a direct result of exogenic forces? (1) Formation of mountains (2) Formation of valleys by rivers (3) Volcanic eruptions (4) Earthquakes
Which of the following is a result of deposition? (1) Formation of deltas (2) Formation of mountains (3) Earthquakes (4) Volcanic eruptions
Which of the following is a result of the deposition process? (1) Formation of block mountains (2) Formation of sand dunes (3) Formation of rift valleys (4) Formation of volcanoes
Fill in the blank: The Himalayas were formed due to the __________ movement of the Indian and Eurasian plates.
Fill in the blank: The movement of materials from one place to another by wind, water, or ice is called __________.
Fill in the blank: The movement of the earth’s crust caused by forces acting from inside the earth is called __________ movement.
Fill in the blank: The movement of the earth’s plates is called __________.
True or False: Exogenic forces are responsible for the formation of block mountains.
True or False: Exogenic forces originate from within the earth.
True or False: Faulting can lead to the formation of block mountains.
True or False: Plate tectonics is responsible for the movement of continents.
