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World Regions Chapter 1 Lesson 1

World Regions Chapter 1 Lesson 1. Question 1 - 10. Natural features on the Earth’s surface are called…. Answer 1 – 10. Landforms. Question 1 - 20. What is the name of the U.S.’s oldest mountain chain?. Answer 1 – 20. The Appalachian Mountains. Question 1 - 30.

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World Regions Chapter 1 Lesson 1

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  1. World Regions Chapter 1 Lesson 1

  2. Question 1 - 10 Natural features on the Earth’s surface are called…

  3. Answer 1 – 10 Landforms

  4. Question 1 - 20 What is the name of the U.S.’s oldest mountain chain?

  5. Answer 1 – 20 The Appalachian Mountains

  6. Question 1 - 30 A triangular shaped piece of land at the mouth of a river…

  7. Answer 1 – 30 Delta

  8. Question 1 - 40 The land next to a river…

  9. Answer 1 – 40 Floodplain

  10. Question 1 - 50 This says that the Earth is made up of many large, slow moving slabs…

  11. Answer 1 – 50 Plate tectonics

  12. Question 2 - 10 Sometimes when two of Earth’s plates push against each other, the edge of one plate slides beneath the other. The bottom plate melts and turns into ….

  13. Answer 2 – 10 Magma

  14. Question 2 - 20 Magma is molten rock under the Earth’s surface, what is it called when it is above the Earth’s surface?

  15. Answer 2 – 20 Lava

  16. Question 2 - 30 What type of volcano is formed when the magma erupts in a violent manner and spews lava into the air?

  17. Answer 2 – 30 Cinder-Cone or Conical Volcanoes

  18. Question 2 - 40 What type of volcanoes are formed from slow moving lava spreading across the land?

  19. Answer 2 – 40 Shield Volcanoes

  20. Question 2 - 50 This type of volcano has become inactive but not long enough to know if it will erupt again…

  21. Answer 2 – 50 Dormant Volcano

  22. Question 3 - 10 The name given to the supercontinent that our continents were once a part of…

  23. Answer 3 – 10 Pangaea

  24. Question 3 - 20 Scientists believed this caused Pangaea to break apart…

  25. Answer 3 – 20 Continental Drift

  26. Question 3 - 30 What are the names of the layers of the Earth?

  27. Answer 3 – 30 The Crust, The Mantle, The Outer Core, and The Inner Core

  28. Question 3 - 40 This is a break in the Earth’s surface where movement occurs between plates

  29. Answer 3 – 40 Fault

  30. Question 3 - 50 The geophysicist that came up with the theory of Continental Drift…

  31. Answer 3 – 50 Alfred Wegener

  32. Question 4 - 10 This is the process of breaking up rocks into smaller pieces called sediment…

  33. Answer 4 – 10 Weathering

  34. Question 4 - 20 This is the process of moving sediment from one place to another

  35. Answer 4 – 20 Erosion

  36. Question 4 - 30 This is the process of dropping, or depositing sediment in a new location

  37. Answer 4 – 30 Deposition

  38. Question 4 - 40 People build these to control the flow of rivers and produce electricity…

  39. Answer 4 – 40 Dams

  40. Question 4 - 50 The process people use to direct water into dry parts of the land is called…

  41. Answer 4 – 50 Irrigation

  42. Question 5 - 10 How many continents are on the Earth?

  43. Answer 5 – 10 7

  44. Question 5 - 20 How many oceans are on the Earth?

  45. Answer 5 – 20 5

  46. Question 5 - 30 This type of volcano has been erupting or erupted ever since people have been keeping track of them…

  47. Answer 5 – 30 Active Volcanoes

  48. Question 5 - 40 The Grand Canyon was created through the processes of …

  49. Answer 5 – 40 Weathering, Erosion and Deposition by the Colorado River

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