Landscapes and Landforms

Question 1

What are the different levels of the Earth?

Answer 1

1. Inner Core
2. Outer Core
3. Lower Mantle
4. Crust
5. Atmosphere

Question 2

What is the definition for a Landscape?

Answer 2

Landscape=A part of the Earth’s surface.

Question 3

What is a Landform?

Answer 3

Landform = natural geographical features or shape that appears on the Earth’s surface.

Question 4

How are landscapes created?

Answer 4

Landscapes are created and shaped by forces of nature, including
. Erosion (wind/ water movement of land)
. Or tectonic movement

Question 5

What are the 2 types of landscapes?

Answer 5

Natural:
. Largely untouched or unaffected by human activity
. For example; deserts and rainforests

Question 6

What are the 2 types of landscapes?

Answer 6

Human:
.Created and modified by people
.Example; cities

Question 7

What are some examples of natural landscapes?

Answer 7

Mountains 
Rainforests 
Coastal 
Riverine 
Karst 
Desert

Question 8

How are mountain landscapes formed?

Answer 8

Mountain landscapes are formed by tectonic plates on the Earth’s surface pushing against each other.

Question 9

What causes tectonic plates to move?

Answer 9

Tectonic plates move due to geological activity below the Earth’s surface.