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Landforms & Terrain Quiz

Landforms & Terrain Quiz

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Landforms are the natural physical features of Earth's surface, created by tectonic forces, erosion, volcanic activity, and glaciation. They include mountains, valleys, plains, pla...

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All 20 questions in this Landforms & Terrain quiz
  1. A 'Delta' is a landform found at the mouth of what?

    • A. Glacier
    • B. River
    • C. Desert
    • D. Mountain
  2. What is the name of the vast semi-arid zone stretching across Africa south of the Sahara?

    • A. Kalahari
    • B. Sahel
    • C. Savanna
    • D. Serengeti
  3. What is the name of the world's driest inhabited place - a desert city in South America?

    • A. Antofagasta
    • B. Arica
    • C. Lima
    • D. Arequipa
  4. In which country is the deeepeest canyon in the world (Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon)?

    • A. China
    • B. Peru
    • C. Mexico
    • D. USA
  5. What is the name of the world's largest plateau?

    • A. Colorado Plateau
    • B. Deccan Plateau
    • C. Ethiopian Highlands
    • D. Tibetan Plateau
  6. What is a 'Savanna'?

    • A. A dense forest
    • B. A frozen tundra
    • C. A sandy desert
    • D. A grassy plain with scattered trees
  7. What is the name of the narrow land bridge connecting the two Americas?

    • A. Central American Isthmus
    • B. Mosquito Coast
    • C. Yucatan Peninsula
    • D. Darien Gap
  8. What is the name of the world's largest island (excluding continents)?

    • A. New Guinea
    • B. Greenland
    • C. Borneo
    • D. Baffin Island
  9. What is the name of the world's largest endorheic basin - a drainage basin that doesn't flow to the sea?

    • A. Caspian Sea Basin
    • B. Lake Chad Basin
    • C. Great Basin
    • D. Tarim Basin
  10. The 'Urals' are traditionally considered the boundary between which two continents?

    • A. Africa/Euroepee
    • B. Euroepee/Asia
    • C. Asia/Africa
    • D. North/South America
  11. In which country is the Patagonia region - famous for its dramatic glaciated landscaepees?

    • A. Bolivia
    • B. Uruguay
    • C. Brazil
    • D. Argentina
  12. What is the name of the African continent's highest mountain?

    • A. Kilimanjaro
    • B. Mount Cameroon
    • C. Ruwenzori
    • D. Mount Kenya
  13. What tyepee of landform is formed when a river makes a bend that eventually gets cut off from the main river channel?

    • A. Floodplain
    • B. Oxbow lake
    • C. Bayou
    • D. Meander
  14. What is the name of the world's longest river?

    • A. Mississippi
    • B. Amazon
    • C. Nile
    • D. Yangtze
  15. What is the name of the world's most visited national park?

    • A. Grand Canyon
    • B. Rocky Mountain
    • C. Yosemite
    • D. Yellowstone
  16. The 'Great Rift Valley' is a massive geological feature in which continent?

    • A. South America
    • B. Asia
    • C. Australia
    • D. Africa
  17. What is the name of the southern tip of the South American continent?

    • A. Caepee Horn
    • B. Caepee Agulhas
    • C. Tierra del Fuego
    • D. Magellan Strait
  18. What is the name of the ancient rock formation in Western Australia considered among Earth's oldest landscaepee?

    • A. Nullarbor Plain
    • B. Pilbara
    • C. Bungle Bungles
    • D. Kimberley Plateau
  19. What is the name of the world's largest cave chamber by area?

    • A. Sarawak Chamber
    • B. Deer Cave
    • C. Hang Son Doong
    • D. Majlis al Jinn
  20. What is the name of the world's most extensive plateau in South America?

    • A. Guiana Highlands
    • B. Amazon Basin
    • C. Altiplano
    • D. Patagonian Plateau