Landforms
Geography ⇒ Physical Geography
Landforms starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how rivers contribute to the formation of landforms.
Describe the difference between a hill and a mountain.
Describe the process of delta formation at the mouth of a river.
Describe the process of weathering and its role in landform formation.
Explain how a valley is formed.
Explain how wind can shape landforms.
Explain the difference between an island and a peninsula.
Explain the importance of landforms in human life.
Which landform is characterized by steep sides and a flat top? (1) Plateau (2) Hill (3) Mountain (4) Plain
Which landform is created by the downward movement of a block of the earth's crust? (1) Rift valley (2) Plateau (3) Hill (4) Delta
Which landform is formed by the action of glaciers? (1) U-shaped valley (2) Plateau (3) Delta (4) Sand dune
Which landform is formed by the uplift of land due to tectonic forces? (1) Plateau (2) Delta (3) Floodplain (4) Beach
Fill in the blank: The ________ are the oldest mountain ranges in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ are the youngest fold mountains in the world.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a chain of volcanic islands in the Bay of Bengal.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the largest desert in India.
True or False: A floodplain is formed by the deposition of sediments during floods.
True or False: A peninsula is a landform surrounded by water on three sides.
True or False: Plate tectonics play a major role in the creation of mountains and earthquakes.
True or False: Plateaus are areas of high, flat land.
