Mt. Everest Quiz

Jeremy and Oscar are planning a trip to Nepal. They got into a debate about the height of Mt. Everest. Jeremy says it's

30,000 feet

high, while Oscar believes it's

29,032 feet

high. Kason, who is a geography enthusiast, says it's

8,848 meters

high. Emerie, who is not sure, guesses it to be

7,000 meters

high. Who is correct?

• Jeremy

• Oscar

• Kason

• Emerie

James and Beth are planning a trip to visit the highest peak in the world, Mt. Everest. Can you help them identify where it is located?

• China and Bhutan

• China and India

• Nepal and Tibet

• Nepal and India

During a geography class, Jeremy asked, 'How was the Himalayan mountain range formed, like was it due to a meteorite impact, erosion, tectonic forces, or volcanic eruptions?'

• By meteorite impact

• By erosion

• By tectonic forces

• By volcanic eruptions

Emerie and Oscar are planning a trip to Mt. Everest. What kind of weather conditions should they expect?

• Sunny and warm

• Icy and freezing cold

• Rainy and humid

• Windy and mild

During their school trip to Mt. Everest, Kason and Emerie were discussing about the animals that have adapted to the harsh conditions of the mountain. Which animals do you think they might have seen?

• Lions and tigers

• Snow leopards and mountain goats

• Pandas and monkeys

• Elephants and giraffes

During a history class, Emerie and Oscar were discussing about mountaineering. Emerie asked, 'Who were the first climbers to reach the summit of Mt. Everest?'

• Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus

• Amelia Earhart and Neil Armstrong

• Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay

• Ferdinand Magellan and Vasco da Gama

During their Mount Everest expedition, Oscar and Kason are relying on the Sherpas. What role do the Sherpas play in helping Oscar and Kason reach the summit?

• They serve as guides and carry heavy loads for Oscar and Kason

• They take photographs for Oscar and Kason

• They provide medical assistance to Oscar and Kason

• They cook meals for Oscar and Kason

During their school trip to Nepal, Oscar, Jeremy, and Kason reached the summit of Mt. Everest. What could they see from there?

• City skylines and urban sprawl

• Desert dunes and oasis

• Underwater caves and coral reefs

• Vast landscapes and other towering peaks

During a school trip, Beth, Oscar, and Kason were discussing what Mt. Everest teaches us about. What did they conclude?

• The science of space exploration

• The art of cooking and culinary skills

• The history of ancient civilizations

• The power of nature and the resilience of living beings

Emerie, Beth, Kason, Jeremy, and Oscar are planning a trip to Mt. Everest. What kind of climate should they expect there?

• Mild and breezy

• Dry and arid

• Icy and freezing cold

• Tropical and humid