Mountains - Module 2

M O U N T A I N S

Mountains are an elevated portion of the earth's crust, usually with steep slides and slopes that show exposed bedrock. Mountains are apart of a mountain range.

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If you could visit any mountain range, which one would you visit?

• The Himalayas

• The Alps

• Andes

• Sierra Nevada

A L T I T U D E

the height of a mountain in relation to sea level

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There are many different mountain ranges around the world. Here are just a few....

• The Himalayas

• Andes

• Alps

The Himalayas

• Mountain range in South and East Asia

• Many of the Earth's highest peaks

• Significant in influencing the climate of India

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How is Mt. Everest apart of the Himalayas?

• The Himalayas is the largest mountain range in the world.

• The Himalayas is a mountain range.

• The altitude of Mt. Everest is high.

• No IDEA!

Multiple Select

What is the highest mountain above sea level?

• The Himalayan Mountains

• Mt. Everest

SWISS ALPS

• alpine region of Switzerland

• highest peaks in Western Europe

10 Reasons Everyone Should Visit the Swiss Alps

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Andes

• located in South America

• longest mountain range in the world

• 7,000 km

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