Major Landforms of the World
Geography ⇒ World Geography
Major Landforms of the World starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the main characteristics of a desert landform.
Describe the main differences between a plateau and a plain.
Describe the process of weathering and its role in shaping landforms.
Explain how a canyon is formed.
Explain how a delta is formed at the mouth of a river.
Explain how fold mountains are formed.
Explain the difference between a hill and a mountain.
Explain the importance of plains for human settlement.
The Great Plains of North America are an example of which type of landform? (1) Plateau (2) Plain (3) Mountain (4) Desert
Which landform is formed by the deposition of sediments at the mouth of a river? (1) Delta (2) Plateau (3) Mountain (4) Valley
Which of the following is a characteristic of old mountains? (1) Sharp peaks (2) Steep slopes (3) Rounded peaks (4) High elevation
Which of the following is a depositional landform? (1) Canyon (2) Delta (3) Mountain (4) Plateau
A ________ is a low area between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it.
Fill in the blank: The ________ are the highest mountains in Africa.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Mountains are located between Europe and Asia.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Mountains are the highest in North America.
True or False: Plateaus are also known as tablelands.
True or False: Plateaus are always formed by volcanic activity.
True or False: The Alps are located in Europe.
True or False: The Deccan Plateau is located in South America.
