chapter 6

Question 1

landscape

Answer 1

the term used to describe the visible features of an area both natural and human-made

Question 2

landform

Answer 2

the natural features of the landscape that forms part of the overall shape of the earths surface

Question 3

coastal landscape

Answer 3

formed by the force of wind and water through the actions of waves

Question 4

riverine landscape

Answer 4

the networks of rivers and their surrounding land that are created by the movement of water around hills and mountains

Question 5

arid landscape

Answer 5

landscapes with very low rainfall for example a desert

Question 6

Karst landscape

Answer 6

made of rocks such as limestone is eroded by water seeping into it and dissolving it

Question 7

mountain landscape

Answer 7

created by volcanic activity, erosion and the movement of the earths crust

Question 8

4 types of values

Answer 8

aesthetic value, emotional value, spiritual value and economic value

Question 9

types of tectonic plate movements

Answer 9

1. convergent plate boundary (moves towards each other)
2. divergent plate boundary (away from each other)
3. transform plate boundary (past each other)

Question 10

layers of the earth

Answer 10

crust, mantle, outer core and inner core

Question 11

natural hazards

Answer 11

earthquake, volcanoes and tsunamis

Question 12

types of landscapes

Answer 12

karst landscape
coastal landscape
riverine landscape
arid landscape
mountain landscape