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Landforms and Life Chapter 3 Quiz 2
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What is the name of the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest?
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Bachendri Pal
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Malavath Purna
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Arunima Sinha
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Premlata Agarwal
What is a landform?
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A landform is a type of plant.
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A landform is a cultural tradition
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A landform is a weather pattern.
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A landform is a natural feature of the Earth's surface.
What is the significance/importance of the Ganga river in India?
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The Ganga river is primarily known for its industrial use.
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It flows through the Sahara Desert
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It is the only source of water in India
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The Ganga river is significant for its spiritual, cultural, ecological, and economic importance in India.
Which landform is characterized by elevated flatlands?
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Canyon
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Hill
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Valley
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Plateau
Which mountain range is located in Asia?
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Rocky Mountains
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Himalayas
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Andes
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Alps
Why are plateaus often referred to as ‘storehouses of minerals’?
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Plateaus have no significant mineral deposits.
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They contain rich mineral deposits
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They are covered with water
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Plateaus are primarily composed of sand and clay.
What is the primary economic activity in the plains?
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Mining
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Tourism
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Agriculture
What is a common challenge in desert regions?
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Water scarcity
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Tall forests
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Abundant rainfall
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Frequent snowstorms
Which landform offered the most stable conditions for large ancient cities to grow?
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Desert dunes
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High mountain peaks
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Fertile river valley plains
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Rocky plateaus
Glaciers gives rise to ______ rivers
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Sesonal rivers
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Perennial rivers
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Small rivers
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tributaries
Aravalli mountains and Appalachian mountains have rounded peaks due to
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erosion
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weathering
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sedimentation
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deposition
Identify which is not a mountain vegetation
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cactus
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deodar
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spruce
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lichens
_____ are rich in minerals
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plains
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mountains
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plateaus
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deserts
The highest plateau in the world
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Chotanagpur plateau
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Tibetan plateau
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Malwa plateau
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Deccan plateau
Which river system supported both agriculture and long-distance trade for the Indus civilisation?
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Amazon
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Indus
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Mississippi
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Volga
The famous waterfalls in chotanagpur plateau
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Angel waterfalls
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Victoria waterfalls
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Kuntals waterfalls
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Hundru waterfalls
Terrace farming or step farming is taken place on_____
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plains and platueas
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Mountains and hills
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Sand dunes and deserts
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islands
Why did river valleys support larger populations than plateaus?
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Rivers produced metals
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Valleys provided reliable water and fertile soil
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Plateaus had too many forests
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Rivers were dangerous for animals
What does the discovery of wells and reservoirs in Indus cities reveal?
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They depended only on rainfall
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They adapted to seasonal water changes
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They disliked rivers
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They lived only in deserts
Which landform would make long-distance trade easiest?
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Dense forests
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Flooded marshes
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Flat river plains
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Mountain ridges
Which argument best explains why river valleys became centres of culture?
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People liked the sound of flowing rivers
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Water + fertile soil encouraged food surplus → arts and crafts
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Mountains prevented pottery
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Deserts encouraged writing systems
How did landforms influence social hierarchy in early civilisations?
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Mountain people always became kings
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Farmers in fertile plains supported elites through surplus crops
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Desert dwellers had the most artisans
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Forest regions eliminated all hierarchy
Which combination best shows how landforms shaped civilisation growth?
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Mountains → large farms → city expansion
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Deserts → abundant water → grid planning
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River plains → surplus food → urban development
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Rocky cliffs → fast trade → big populations
What are the three major categories of landforms mentioned in the text?
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Oceans, rivers, and lakes.
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Forests, deserts, and grasslands.
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Mountains, plateaus, and plains.
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Valleys, hills, and islands.
What is the main physical characteristic of a mountain?
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It is flat on top.
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It is much higher than the surrounding landscape with a narrow summit and steep slopes.
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It has rounded tops and gentle slopes.
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It is located only near the sea.
How are mountains like the Himalayas described in the text?
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As old mountains rounded by erosion.
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As young mountains with tall and sharp peaks.
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As isolated mountains.
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As dormant volcanoes.
What is the name for the type of forest that grows on mountain slopes and has cone-shaped trees?
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Montane forest.
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Deciduous forest.
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Tropical rainforest.
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Conifer forest.
According to the text, what is a 'hill'?
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A small, flat area of land.
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A highland with lower height, less steep slopes, and rounded tops compared to a mountain.
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A highland with steep slopes and a narrow summit.
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A very high mountain.
What is the significance of snow melting on mountains at lower altitudes?
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It causes landslides.
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It feeds the rivers.
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It creates new landforms.
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It pollutes the water.
What is terrace farming?
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Farming on flat lands.
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Cultivation practiced by cutting steps into a slope.
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Farming in a desert.
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Farming in a river valley.
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