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Landforms

Geography ⇒ Physical Geography

Landforms starts at 6 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Landforms. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe the formation of a rift valley.
Describe the process of formation of a lagoon.
Describe the process of formation of a sand dune.
Describe the process of formation of a waterfall.
Explain how a delta is formed at the mouth of a river.
Explain the difference between a depositional and an erosional landform, giving one example of each.
Explain the difference between a hill and a mountain.
Explain the difference between a natural arch and a stack.
Which landform is commonly associated with karst topography? (1) Sand dune (2) Cave (3) Delta (4) Drumlin
Which landform is created by glacial erosion? (1) Cirque (2) Delta (3) Sand dune (4) Plateau
Which landform is formed by the deposition of alluvium by rivers? (1) Plateau (2) Plain (3) Cliff (4) Hill
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of a young river valley? (1) Wide floodplain (2) V-shaped valley (3) Oxbow lake (4) Delta
Fill in the blank: The ________ are the oldest fold mountains in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a depositional landform found at the base of a mountain, formed by the deposition of sediments by streams.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a landform created by the accumulation of glacial till.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a landform formed by the collapse of a cave roof.
True or False: A butte is smaller than a mesa but has similar characteristics.
True or False: A drumlin is a depositional landform created by glacial action.
True or False: A fjord is a deep, narrow inlet of the sea between high cliffs, formed by submergence of a glaciated valley.
True or False: A mesa is a landform with a flat top and steep sides, commonly found in arid regions.