Q1. What are the rigid, irregularly-shaped plates that carry continents and ocean floor called?
Q2. Lithospheric plates move due to the movement of:
Q3. Which of the following are endogenic forces?
Q4. A volcano is defined as a:
Q5. The place in the earth's crust where an earthquake movement starts is called the:
Q6. The epicentre of an earthquake is:
Q7. Which of the following is NOT a safe spot during an earthquake?
Q8. Weathering is defined as:
Q9. Which of the following is NOT an agent of erosion?
Q10. When a river tumbles at a steep angle over hard rocks, it forms a:
Q11. The large bends formed by a river in the plains are called:
Q12. An oxbow lake is formed from a:
Q13. The raised banks along a river formed by sediment deposition are called:
Q14. The breaking of a river into smaller streams near the sea is called:
Q15. The sequence of coastal erosion by sea waves is:
Q16. When the roof of a sea arch breaks and only walls remain, the landform is called:
Q17. Beaches are formed by the _______ of sea waves.
Q18. The deposits of rocks, sand, and silt left behind by glaciers are called:
Q19. Mushroom rocks in deserts have a narrower base because:
Q20. Large deposits of loess are found in:
