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Landforms Knowledge Review



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

How much of the earth is covered by water?
a.
40%
c.
70%
b.
90%
d.
1%
 

 2. 

How many continents are on the earth?
a.
4
c.
9
b.
7
d.
5
 

 3. 

Geographers are scientists who study what?
a.
the solar system
c.
the sky
b.
water
d.
the earth’s surface
 

 4. 

Valleys usually have what in them?
a.
rivers
c.
hills
b.
basketball courts
d.
volcanoes
 

 5. 

Erosion is the removal of rock and soil by wind and ________?
a.
light
c.
water
b.
plants
d.
people
 

 6. 

How much of the earth’s land surface is covered by plains?
a.
1/3
c.
8/9
b.
3/4
d.
1/2
 

 7. 

What is a body of water surrounded by land?
a.
river
c.
gulf
b.
ocean
d.
lake
 

 8. 

Which is not a landform?
a.
plains
c.
canyons
b.
cities
d.
coastlines
 

 9. 

What is a group of mountains called?
a.
chain
c.
cluster
b.
bunch
d.
range
 

 10. 

Which of these is sand not made up of?
a.
minerals
c.
dirt
b.
rocks
d.
shells
 



 
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