Geography Terms Trivia: MCQ Quiz!
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Geography terms help to describe the earth’s natural features and all of their specific variables. During this quiz, you should comprehend what lowland is, what is the opening in the earth in which lava, rock, ashes, and gases are forced out, what is an area of a low wetland with trees called, what is an area of flat or gently rolling land called, and what is the place where the river begins. You should certainly give this quiz a shot.
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Lowland with moist and tall grasses.
- A.
Strait
- B.
Mesa
- C.
Marsh
- D.
Gulf
Correct Answer
C. Marsh -
- 2.
Opening in the earth, often raised, through which lava, rock, ashes, and gases are forced out.
- A.
Volcano
- B.
Delta
- C.
Isthmus
- D.
Glacier
Correct Answer
A. Volcano -
- 3.
Area of grassland and scattered trees.
- A.
Savanna
- B.
Plains
- C.
Fall line
- D.
Cape
Correct Answer
A. Savanna -
- 4.
Area of low, a wetland with trees.
- A.
Gulf
- B.
Swamp
- C.
Bay
- D.
Basin
Correct Answer
B. Swamp -
- 5.
Area of flat or gently rolling land.
- A.
Coastal plains
- B.
Inlet
- C.
Peninsula
- D.
Plain
Correct Answer
D. Plain -
- 6.
The inlet of the sea or of some other body of water, usually smaller than a gulf.
- A.
Gulf
- B.
Delta
- C.
Bay
- D.
Inler
Correct Answer
C. Bay -
- 7.
The deepest part of a body of water.
- A.
Plateau
- B.
Channel
- C.
Glacier
- D.
Tributary
Correct Answer
B. Channel -
- 8.
Deep, narrow valley with steep sides.
- A.
Mountain of river
- B.
Channel
- C.
Canyon
- D.
Sea level
Correct Answer
C. Canyon -
- 9.
A narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies.
- A.
Mouth of river
- B.
Source of river
- C.
Strait
- D.
Gulf
Correct Answer
C. Strait -
- 10.
Land that is almost completely surrounded by water.
- A.
Peninsula
- B.
Island
- C.
Isthmus
- D.
Inlet
Correct Answer
A. Peninsula -
- 11.
The gap between mountains.
- A.
Mountain pass
- B.
Mountain range
- C.
Plains
- D.
Canyon
Correct Answer
A. Mountain pass -
- 12.
Stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river.
- A.
Bay
- B.
Basin
- C.
Delta
- D.
Tributary
Correct Answer
D. Tributary -
- 13.
Point of land that extends into the water.
- A.
Bay
- B.
Source of river
- C.
Inlet
- D.
Cape
Correct Answer
D. Cape -
- 14.
Area of high, mostly flat land.
- A.
Plain
- B.
Plateau
- C.
Peninsula
- D.
Coastal plain
Correct Answer
B. Plateau -
- 15.
A place where a river begins.
- A.
Mesa
- B.
Mouth of river
- C.
Sea level
- D.
Source of river
Correct Answer
D. Source of river -
- 16.
Level of the surface of an ocean or a sea.
- A.
Source of river
- B.
Sea level
- C.
Plateau
- D.
Savanna
Correct Answer
B. Sea level -
- 17.
Chain of mountains.
- A.
Mountain range
- B.
Canyon
- C.
Cape
- D.
Gulf
Correct Answer
A. Mountain range -
- 18.
Triangular-shaped area of land at the mouth of a river.
- A.
Isthmus
- B.
Gulf
- C.
Delta
- D.
Inlet
Correct Answer
C. Delta -
- 19.
Flat-topped mountain with steep sides.
- A.
Fall line
- B.
Coastal plain
- C.
Mesa
- D.
Delta
Correct Answer
C. Mesa -
- 20.
Bowl-shaped area of land surrounded by higher land.
- A.
Strait
- B.
Basin
- C.
Tributary
- D.
Swamp
Correct Answer
B. Basin -
- 21.
A narrow strip of land connecting two larger areas of land.
- A.
Channel
- B.
Isthmus
- C.
Mountain range
- D.
Fall line
Correct Answer
B. Isthmus -
- 22.
Area of flat land along a sea or ocean.
- A.
Inlet
- B.
Plain
- C.
Coastal plain
- D.
Glacier
Correct Answer
C. Coastal plain -
- 23.
The area along which rivers form waterfalls or rapids as the rivers drop to lower land.
- A.
Cap
- B.
Sea level
- C.
Fall line
- D.
Bay
Correct Answer
C. Fall line -
- 24.
Large ice mass that moves slowly down a mountain or across land.
- A.
Swamp
- B.
Glacier
- C.
Savanna
- D.
Basin
Correct Answer
B. Glacier -
- 25.
Any area of water extending into the land from a larger body of water.
- A.
Tributary
- B.
Plains
- C.
Gulf
- D.
Inlet
Correct Answer
D. Inlet -
- 26.
Part of a sea or ocean extending into the land, usually larger than a bay.
- A.
Gulf
- B.
Marsh
- C.
Swamp
- D.
Strait
Correct Answer
A. Gulf -
- 27.
A place where a river empties into another body of water.
- A.
Gulf
- B.
Source of river
- C.
Mouth of rivers
- D.
Basin
Correct Answer
C. Mouth of rivers -
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