P.5 Social Studies; Block Mountains

Volcanic mountains and block mountains are the two types of mountains in Uganda.

• False

• True

Which is an example of a block mountain in Uganda?

• Rwenzori

• Elgon

Which type of mountain is also called horst mountain?

• Volcanic

• block

Block mountains are formed as a result of ______ which is the cracking of rocks in the earth's crust.

• volcanicity

• faulting

• blocking

Apart from compression forces, what is the other force that led to the formation of block mountains

• tensional forces

• compressional forces

• gravitational forces

Mountain _________ is the highest mountain in Uganda?

• Rwenzori

• Elgon

• Muhavura

Apart from Kasese, which other districts share Mountain Rwenzori?

• Hoima

• Kabarole

• Bundibugyo

• Kisoro

Which mountain forms a natural boundary between Uganda and DRC?

• Rwenzori

• Elgon

• Muhavura

Why is Mt. Rwenzori called a range?

• It has many ranges

• It has many peaks

• It is the highest mountain

Which is the highest Peak of Mt. Rwenzori?

• Stanley

• Margherita