A-I Landforms: Multiple Choice - Statistics

General Stats
  • This quiz has been taken 40 times
  • The average score is 13 of 15
Answer Stats
Question Answer % Correct
A group of islands is called an archipelago.
100%
Old Faithful is a famous one of these, a natural eruption of hot water. A geyser.
94%
A landform surrounded by water is called an island.
94%
A dramatic, deep crack in an ice sheet or a glacier is called a cravasse.
94%
Small rises next to a mountain range are called foothills.
94%
What is a floodplain? Land near a river that might be flooded by water during storms or other periods of high water.
94%
What is an atoll? A ring of coral islands.
88%
Wind may shape sand into dunes.
88%
Norway and New Zealand contain many fjords, or fiords, along their coastlines. What causes these narrow inlets that feature tall, steep cliffs? Glaciers.
88%
During a storm, you might shelter your boat in a bay or a cove.
82%
Where might you find brackish water (water that is a mix of fresh and salt water)? In an estuary.
82%
What is left after a large amount of magma is expelled from a volcano? A caldera.
76%
The place where two or more rivers meet is called a confluence.
76%
Traveling through the American West, you may see wide stretches of desert punctuated by the occasional steep rocky hill with a flat top. This kind of landform is a butte.
71%
A tall skinny rock topped with another rock is called a hoodoo.
53%
No matching quizzes found
Score Distribution
Percent of People with Each Score
Percentile by Number Answered
Your Score History
You have not taken this quiz