Landscapes and Landforms

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18 questions
1

What is a landform?

6

Give 3 examples of landforms and explain how each one is made

4

Describe one type of landscape and explain what landforms can be found there.

1

Weathering is:

1

Erosion is

1

Deposition

1

Acid Rain is an example of:

3

Explain why Australia has so many different types of landforms.

1

Explain how the plates are moving on a divergent plate boundary.

2

Explain why the tectonic plates move around the Earth (bonus point if you can name the term we use to explain how the plates move).

1

Volcanoes are mainly found on convergent plate boundaries.

1

The Pacific Ocean hosts over 80 percent of the world's shallow and medium‐depth earthquakes and 100 percent of the deep earthquakes.

1

Above is a picture of a type of plate boundary. It is:

1

Above is a picture of a type of plate boundary. It is:

1

The Himalayan mountains were created due to what type of plate boundary?

2

Look at the above diagram. Explain why there are active volcanoes in and around New Zealand.

2

Look at the above diagram. Explain why there are 2 ocean trenches along the plate boundary.

2

Look at the above diagram. Explain why there was an earthquake in Christchurch in 2011.