Exploring Earth's Surface Topography and Spheres Quiz
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What determines the shape of the land on Earth's surface?

  • Temperature
  • Rainfall
  • Elevation (correct)
  • Vegetation
  • Which term refers to the difference in elevation between the highest and lowest parts of an area?

  • Relief (correct)
  • Longitude
  • Altitude
  • Latitude
  • What feature of topography is formed by the processes that shape the Earth's surface?

  • Atmosphere
  • Landforms (correct)
  • Hydrosphere
  • Biosphere
  • Which type of landform is made of flat or gently rolling land with low relief?

    <p>Plains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a plain that lies along the seacoast, characterized by low elevation and low relief?

    <p>Coastal plain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where would you find an Interior plain according to the text?

    <p>Away from the coast</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe a landform with high elevation and low or no relief?

    <p>Plateau</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not one of Earth's four spheres?

    <p>Geosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sphere is primarily made up of nitrogen and oxygen gases?

    <p>Atmosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which sphere can you find continents, islands, and oceanic floors?

    <p>Lithosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for an area around the planet Earth where life exists?

    <p>Biosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a group of mountains that are closely related in shape, structure, and age?

    <p>Mountain Range</p> Signup and view all the answers

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