Landforms and Physical Systems Answers

Continents and islands are examples of large landforms called __________. A. estuaries B. landmasses C. depressions D. isthmuses Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Analyze the photo below and answer the question that follows. Photo courtesy of NASA The satellite photo above shows a narrow strip of land that connects two larger landmasses. Which type of landform is shown in the photo? A. a canyon B. an isthmus C. an estuary D. a plateau Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which of the following physical features is a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water? A. strait B. plateau C. isthmus D. gulf Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which of the following choices is not one of the physical forces that causes erosion? A. gravity B. wind C. temperature D. water Please select the best answer from the choices provided

“Physical” and “chemical” are two types of __________. A. weathering B. erosion C. landforms D. bodies of water Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Analyze the photo below and answer the question that follows. Photo by YoTuT In the photo above, a sand dune is being moved by a sudden breeze. The breeze is carrying away bits of sand to deposit them in a different area. Which of the following processes is happening in this photo? A. physical weathering B. erosion by wind C. erosion by gravity D. chemical weathering Please select the best answer from the choices provided