Y8 Landscapes and Landforms

Which of these landscapes has the most diverse amounts of plants and animals?

• Rainforest

• Desert

• Tundra

• River

Which term refers to the wearing away of the earth's surface by water, ice and wind?

Which term refers to the laying down of solid material which has been eroded and transported?

Which landscape is associated with limestone caves?

• Karst

• Mountains

• Arid

• Riverine

What is the name for the area where a river meets the sea/ocean?

• Estuary

• Meander

• Atoll

• Archipelago

An archipelago is ...?

• A group or chain of islands

• A large river of frozen ice

• A flat area of land

• A tall pillar of rock formed by waves eroding a cliff

What is the name for a small river that flows into a large river?

Uluru is an example of which landform?

• Inselberg

• Plateau

• Plain

• Cliff

The Sahara is an example of which type of landscape?

The Himalayas are an example of which type of landscape?