Landscapes And Drainage Review Question Preview (ID: 17595)


Based On NYS Regents Curriculum, Questions About Landscape Formations And Drainage. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

An area with mostly horizontal layers and low relief is
a) a plateau
b) a mountain
c) a watershed
d) a plain

An area where all water drains into a larger body of water is
a) a river
b) a gorge
c) a watershed
d) a kettle lake

An area of folded, faulted, and tilted rocks with high relief is
a) a plateau
b) a plain
c) a drumlin
d) mountains

The difference in elevation from highest to lowest is known as
a) mountains
b) relief
c) a drainage basin
d) an escarpment

An angular landscape with little vegetation is characteristic of a climate that is
a) humid
b) arid
c) wet
d) full of moisture

An area with mostly horizontal layers that is higher in relief than a plain is
a) a mountain
b) a lowland
c) a plateau
d) a fjord

The shape of the landscape depends on
a) the underlying geology (structures)
b) the climate
c) the rock types
d) all of the above

A rounded landscape with lots of vegetation is characteristic of a climate that is
a) arid
b) dry
c) desert-like
d) humid

A cone shaped mountain would have a drainage pattern known as
a) trellis
b) radial
c) dendritic
d) annular

The side of a hill or simple slope would have a drainage pattern known as
a) trellis
b) radial
c) dendritic
d) annular

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