🌍

Landforms & Terrain Quiz

Landforms & Terrain · Expert

20 questions · Unlimited attempts · Free online practice

Earth's surface is constantly shaped by powerful natural forces, creating mountains, valleys, plains, deserts, and countless other landforms. Learning about landforms and terrain h...

Playing as a guest

You can play free without an account. Create one to save scores and resume later.

All 20 questions in this Landforms & Terrain quiz
  1. In which country is the world's second highest peak K2 located?

    • A. China
    • B. Pakistan
    • C. India
    • D. Afghanistan
  2. Which is the highest plateau in the world?

    • A. Deccan
    • B. Colorado
    • C. Tibetan
    • D. Mongolian
  3. What is the name of the world's highest active volcanic area found on the border of Argentina and Chile?

    • A. Ojos del Salado
    • B. Cerro Galan
    • C. Atacama Volcanic Field
    • D. Cerro Llullaillaco
  4. What is the name of the world's largest rainforest?

    • A. Daintree Rainforest
    • B. Amazon Rainforest
    • C. Valdivian Rainforest
    • D. Congo Rainforest
  5. What is the name of the active volcanic plateau in Iceland that erupted spectacularly in 2021?

    • A. Eyjafjallajkull
    • B. Fagradalsfjall
    • C. Katla
    • D. Hekla
  6. What is the name of the world's deepest lake?

    • A. Lake Superior
    • B. Lake Titicaca
    • C. Lake Baikal
    • D. Caspian Sea
  7. A 'Delta' is a landform found at the mouth of what?

    • A. Glacier
    • B. River
    • C. Desert
    • D. Mountain
  8. What is the name of the largest canyon in the solar system - found on Mars?

    • A. Valles Marineris
    • B. Hellas Basin
    • C. Olympus Mons
    • D. Argyre Planitia
  9. What is the name of the world's largest lake by surface area?

    • A. Caspian Sea
    • B. Lake Victoria
    • C. Lake Superior
    • D. Lake Baikal
  10. Which is the highest waterfall in the world?

    • A. Angel Falls
    • B. Victoria
    • C. Niagara
    • D. Iguazu
  11. What is the name of the geological feature at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean that is the deepest point on Earth?

    • A. Challenger Deep
    • B. Philippine Trench
    • C. Kermadec Trench
    • D. Tonga Trench
  12. What type of geological feature is the Hawaiian Islands formed by?

    • A. A hotspot
    • B. A mid-ocean ridge
    • C. A transform fault
    • D. A subduction zone
  13. What is the name of the world's largest wetland in Africa - home to extraordinary wildlife?

    • A. Sudd
    • B. Niger Inland Delta
    • C. Okavango Delta
    • D. Bangweulu Swamp
  14. What is the name of the volcanic archipelago in the North Atlantic that includes Heimaey and Surtsey?

    • A. Canary Islands
    • B. Faroe Islands
    • C. Azores
    • D. Westman Islands
  15. What is the name of the world's largest plateau?

    • A. Colorado Plateau
    • B. Deccan Plateau
    • C. Ethiopian Highlands
    • D. Tibetan Plateau
  16. The 'Congo Basin' contains the world's second-largest what?

    • A. Lake
    • B. Mountain Range
    • C. Desert
    • D. Rainforest
  17. The 'Great Rift Valley' is a massive geological feature in which continent?

    • A. South America
    • B. Asia
    • C. Australia
    • D. Africa
  18. What is the name of the world's second deepest lake and Africa's longest lake?

    • A. Lake Baikal
    • B. Lake Malawi
    • C. Lake Victoria
    • D. Lake Tanganyika
  19. What is the name of the horseshoe-shaped region of tectonic activity encircling the Pacific Ocean?

    • A. Tectonic Belt
    • B. Pacific Plate
    • C. Ring of Fire
    • D. Circum-Pacific Belt
  20. The 'Badlands' are a type of dry terrain found in which US state?

    • A. Oregon
    • B. Florida
    • C. South Dakota
    • D. Maine