Introduction to geography
What is geography?
List the 5 themes of geography.
A peninsula is..
A An area of land between hills
B An area of land that sticks out in the sea
C An area of land with a water source
D An area of land that rises higher than 2000ft
A dune is...
A A rounded, elevated area of small land
B A deep narrow valley
C A hill of sand shaped by the wind
D a hill of rock
A glacier is...
A An area in the desert with a water source
B A large flat elevated are of land
C An area of land that sticks out
D A large area of slow moving ice
An oasis is...
B A hill made of sand
C An area where a river deposits soil into the ocean
D A circular depression formed when a cave collapses
A valley is...
A An area of land near the ocean
B An area in the desert with a water source
C A large area of moving ice
D An area of low land between hills or mountains
A canyon is...
A A deep narrow valley with steep walls
B An area of low land between mountains or hills
D An area where a river deposits soil into the ocean
What is a 'delta'?
A plateau is...
A A narrow body of water connecting 2 larger bodies of water
B An area of low land between hills or mountains
C A large elevated area of land
D An area of land near the ocean
B A narrow piece of land connecting 2 larger land areas
D An area of land that sticks out
A An are of the land near the ocean
B A hill of sand shaped by the wind
C A circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses
D An area in the dessert with a water source
A A parallel
B The equator
C A meridian
D A gridline
A peninsula
B The Prime Meridian
D A parallel
A The Prime Meridian
B The Equator
C The horizon
D A meridian
A Legend
B Equator
C South Pole
D North Pole