Geographic Landforms and Topography Quiz

Tallest peak, part of the Himalayas.

Indentation of the coastline, often sheltered.

Plates shifting beneath Earth's surface.

Narrow gorge carved by erosion.

Elevated landform with a plateau-like top.

Low-lying area adjacent to riverbanks.

Natural forces wearing down terrain.

Volcano formed by faulting, not volcanic activity.

Accumulation of glacial sediment.

Tundra not considered desert due to precipitation.

Erosion due to tectonic movement is minimal.

Flat-topped landform typically not glacially formed.

Chemical dissolution of limestone.

Flat elevated terrain with steep sides.

Hill formed by glacial deposition.

Orientation, not a classification of coastline.

Tsunami is a water displacement event, not erosion.

Depression between diverging tectonic plates.

Granite is igneous, not sedimentary.

Reef surrounding a lagoon.

Glacially carved valley flooded by seawater.

Elevated landform with a plateau-like peak.

Tall, thin rock formation often in desert regions.

Low relief terrain formed by erosion.

Depressed area with intermittent water flow.