Year 8 Geography Test

Define a megacity...

• A city with a population over 10 million

• Has a cultural significance

• Is a capital city

• Located in Asia

A push factor is defined as...

• Something that attracts people to an area

• A type of dance move

• Something that drives people out of an area

• Someone that pushes people away

A negative environmental impact of a big city is...

• Funding for environmental projects

• Energy efficiency

• Landscaping

• Pollution

A part of the Earth that has a particular set of characteristic geographical features is called?

• A landform

• A latitude

• A landscape

• A lollipop

Which of the 6 landscape types is shown in the photo?

• Karst landscape

• Riverine landscape

• Mountain landscape

• Arid landscape

Name that coastal landform - Steep rock face formed by the action of the waves

• Stack

• Beach

• Bay

• Cliff

Name that coastal landform - Narrow, high land jutting out from a coastal cliff into the sea

• Headland

• Island

• Spit

• Cave

What type of Plate boundary is this?

• Divergent

• Transform

• Convergent

• Subduction

Pertaining to the shape of the earth or the form of its surface

• Landforms

• Landscapes

• Geomorphic

• Mountains

Boundaries occur where plates move apart

• Divergent plates

• Convergent plates

• Transform fault boundaries

• Subduction