Landforms Quiz for Second GradersOnline version Test your knowledge about landforms with this fun quiz game! by Marisol Álvarez 1 What is a mountain? a A flat area of land. b A body of water. c A small hill. d A large landform that rises high above the surrounding land. 2 What is a valley? a A high peak. b A large desert. c A low area of land between hills or mountains. d A flat plain. 3 What is a plain? a A steep cliff. b A deep canyon. c A flat area of land with few trees. d A rocky mountain. 4 What do we call a body of water surrounded by land? a A pond. b A river. c An ocean. d A lake. 5 What is an island? a A plain. b A piece of land completely surrounded by water. c A mountain. d A valley. 6 What is a hill? a A deep valley. b A flat area. c A raised area of land that is smaller than a mountain. d A large desert. 7 What is a river? a A mountain. b A large, flowing body of water that usually empties into a sea or ocean. c A valley. d A small pond. 8 What is a plateau? a A land sorrounded by water. b A large, high, flat area of land. c A place between mountains and hills. d A low, flat area. 9 What is a beach? a A flat and low area. b A high place, but it is not as high as a mountain. c A flat sandy land along a shore of an ocean. d 10 What is a glacier? a Melted water. b Small bodies of flowing water. c Large bodies of flowing water d Large body of ice that moves very slow. 11 What are streams? a Small bodies of flowing water b Large body of ice that moves very slow. c Bodies of fresh water sorrounded by land. d Large bodies of flowing water. 12 Why is Erath called the “blue planet”? a Because the Earth is blue. b Because Earth has a lot of trees. c Because most of the Earth’s surface is covered with water. d Because people drink a lot of water. 13 What is saltwater? a Water that people can drink. b Water that contains salt. c Water that has no salt. d Water from rivers and lakes. 14 What is freshwater? a Water that contains salt. b The water from the oceans. c Water that has little or no salt. d Water that can’t be drinked.
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