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NAME: _______________________________
DATE: ________________CLASS: __________
FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT 2.1a
LEARNING TARGET #1: Describe how the physical processes shape the physical
environment.
MYTH OR TRUTH
DIRECTIONS: Mark each statement with an “M” if you believe it is a myth and a “T” if you believe it is a
truth.
___1. Pangaea is a continent.
___2. The continents were altogether about 200 million years ago.
___3. The Earth was once a huge landmass called Pangaea.
___4. The continents never move.
___5. The continents and oceans are on top of the Earth’s crust.
NAME: ______________________________
DATE: _______________CLASS: __________
QUIZ 2.1b
LEARNING TARGET #2.1b: Describe how the physical processes shape the physical
environment.
DIRECTIONS: Match the vocabulary word with the correct definition.
___1. mountain
a. a large, mostly flat area that rises above the surrounding land
___2. hills
b. a landform that rises more than 2000 ft. above sea level
___3. plateau
c. a large area of flat or gently rolling land
___4. plains
d. a landform that rises above the surrounding land and that has
a rounded top