Exploring Mountains and Rivers Quiz

What type of mountain is formed when 2 tectonic plates crash into each other?

• Volcanic Mountain

• Fold Mountain

• Block Mountain

• Dome Mountain

Which one of these features describes a curve in a river?

• Delta

• Meander

• Waterfall

• Estuary

Where is Mount Everest located?

• Andes

• Himalayas

• Rockies

• Alps

What is the process called when water falls from the sky?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

• Precipitation

Which river flows through London?

• River Severn

• River Thames

• River Trent

• River Avon

Which river is the longest in Spain?

• Ebro

• Tajo

• Guadalquivir

• Duero

What is the outermost layer of the Earth called? (The one we live on)

• Mantle

• Core

• Crust

• Lithosphere

Which type of mountain is formed by volcanic activity?

• Fold Mountain

• Block Mountain

• Volcanic Mountain

• Dome Mountain

What is the name for smaller river that joins a larger river?

• Delta

• Meander

• Tributary

• Basin

Which mountain range is located in Europe?

• Andes

• Rockies

• Alps

• Himalayas