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A quiz for Grade 8 Geography
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1
What is the best definition of Geography?
The production of maps
The study of places and spaces in the world over time.
The study of landscapes and landforms
The study of humans and their built environments
2
The Earth’s crust is broken into a number of crustal plates, each moving independently
False
True
3
What are the three main plate tectonics?
Adductive, Transformative, Divergent
Bivergent, Revergent, Transformative
Convergent, Transformative, Reductive
Divergent, Convergent, Transformative
4
Which of these are in the correct order?
Inner Core, Outer Core, Crust, Mantle
Outer Core, Inner Core, Crust, Mantle
Inner Core, Outer Core, Mantle, Crust
Outer Core, Inner Core, Mantle, Crust
5
Divergent plates are moving towards each other.
True
False
6
Which of these plate tectonics cause rift valleys?
Convergent
Transformative
Divergent
7
How many structural layers does the Earth have?
8
4
3
6
8
Landscapes are the visible features of the land, and include Mountain Ranges and Deserts
False
True
9
Which of these refers to plate boundaries that are moving apart from each other?
Convergent
Transformative
Divergent
10
In what landscape would you find an
oasis
?
Rainforest
Grasslands
Karst
Desert
11
Which of the following is a
landform
?
Grasslands
Rainforest
Cave
Desert
12
Which of these is not a
natural
landscape?
Rainforest
City
Desert
Grasslands
13
Which of these plate tectonics causes mountain ranges and volcanos?
Convergent
Divergent
14
What landscape is this?
Grasslands
Rainforest
Aquatic
Karst
15
Convergent plates are moving towards each other
True
False
16
Transformative plate boundaries are sliding horizontally past each other.
True
False
