Landforms Pre Assessment Grade 4

What are landforms?

• Landforms are the natural shapes or features of the earth's surface.

• Plains, valleys, mountains, plateau

• Landforms are only valleys and mountains.

Answer explanation

Plains, valleys, etc are examples of landforms, not an exact definition of what it is.

Additionally, landforms aren't only valleys and mountains.

Name some activities that are conducted on plains.

• paraglide and hiking

• swimming, rock climbing

• construction of roads, houses, etc and farming

In which three parishes can the Jamaican Blue Mountain be found?

• St. Catherine, St. Ann, and Clarendon

• St. Thomas, Portland, and St. Andrew

• Portland, Manchester, and St. Mary

In which parish is the Rio Cobre found?

• St. Catherine

• Portland

• St. Mary

There are four main cardinal points used to tell directions, what are they?

• north, south, southeast, west

• northwest, northeast, southwest, southeast

• north, south, west, east

Complete the sentence.

Panama is to the _______ of Jamaica.

• north

• south

• west

• east

What are the differences between a mountain and a hill?

Use numbers are words to explain your answer.

Which of the following human activities will affect our water bodies NEGATIVELY?

• putting clean water in bottles, boiling water before drinking.

• putting garbage in the water, over fishing, etc.

• cooking near to rivers, washing clothes at the river

Which water body is Jamaica surrounded by?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Caribbean Sea

The Gulf of Mexico borders which two countries?

• Barbados and Haiti

• Puerto Rico and St. Kitts

• Unites States and Mexico