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Quiz over types of land forms found in Asia
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1
The ______________ covers more area than all of Earth's land combined
Indian Ocean
Asia
Himalayas
Pacific Ocean
2
What is the largest continent on Earth?
North America
The Americas
Pacific Ocean
Asia
3
A _________ is a large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding area.
glacier
mountain
field
plateau
4
What plateau is the largest in the world?
Tibetan Plateau
Deccan Plateau
Asian Plateau
Iranian Plateau
5
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
The Himalayas
Kilimanjaro
Everest
Gigantica
6
______ are salty bodies of water that are often connected to an ocean.
lakes
baby oceans
bays
seas
7
These bodies of land are surrounded by water on three sides.
islands
peninsulas
atolls
triangle lands
8
If a country controls a ____________, they can have control over shipping and trade.
strait
ocean
sea
bridge
9
What body of water is protected from rough ocean waves by surrounding land?
harbor
bay
beach
gulf
10
Tsunami waves can travel as fast as ___________ miles per hour.
10
5
500
3 million
11
There are ______ oceans in the world.
7
5
32
1
12
A _____ is much larger than a bay, and is usually surrounded by continents and islands.
strait
gulf
peninsula
lake
13
The _________________ are the tallest mountains in the world and includes Mount Everest.
Asian
Hindu Kush
Himalayas
Rocky Mountains
14
These long lasting, slowly moving rivers of ice are on land and can form on top of mountains.
freezing rain
icebergs
snow
glaciers
15
Tsunamis can be caused by
volcanic activity
wars
earthquakes
earthquakes and volcanic activity